Lyle and Erik Menendez shot and killed their parents. The murders are the subject of Netflix's “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.”

Menéndez called its portrayals of his brother and him "vile and appalling" and deemed the series "disheartening slander."

Real-life Menendez brother, Erik, has weighed in on Ryan Murphy’s depiction of his past crimes in the new Netflix series, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.” In an online statement posted via his wife Tammi Menendez’s X account,

This is per THR, reporting on a statement Menendez has issued through the social media account of his wife, Tammi. Asking “Is the truth not enough?” Menendez accuses Murphy of undermining “decades of progress in shedding light on childhood trauma” with the show,

The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story” has already attracted heaps of outrage and disgust from viewers for its glamorization of the killers and its tacked-on, incestuous subplot. Erik had a different problem with the dramatization of the pair,