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One of America’s most famous televised murder convictions is under review by the top prosecutor of Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles Times, George Gascón, the district attorney, is re-investigating the decades-old case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted of the 1989 killing their parents, Jose and Kitty, in their Beverly Hills home and subsequently given life in prison. It was one of the first such cases to be heavily televised, laying the groundwork for other such media sensationalized trials such as the murder cases against O.J. Simpson, who was acquitted, and Alex M…

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