Word: lyle
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SENTENCED. ERIK MENENDEZ, 25, and brother LYLE MENENDEZ, 28, to life without parole for the murder of their parents; in Los Angeles...
...Lyle Lovett and the Boston Ballet are not commonly mentioned in the same breath. Throughout history, country twang and elegant pirouettes have not been known to mix well. While such a combination might create a ground-breaking and spectacular work of art, it could also have disastrous results...
CONVICTED. LYLE MENENDEZ, 28, and his brother ERIK, 25; of first-degree murder in the 1989 shotgun killings of parents Jose and Kitty; in Los Angeles. The first time, the brothers were tried in simultaneous courtroom proceedings with separate juries. Deliberations were deadlocked, and a mistrial was declared. This time, a single jury accepted the prosecution's argument that the pair executed their mother and father in order to tap into the family fortune, rejecting the defense's contention that the killings were a response to abuse...
...ANGELES: A Los Angeles jury found Erik and Lyle Menendez guilty of first degree murder for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills home seven years ago. The case that gripped the nation with tales of power and wealth gone awry has finally come to a close after two trials and one hung jury. The brothers were convicted of brutally murdering their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menedez on August 20, 1989. The brothers first accused the Mafia of the crime, claiming they were at the movies at the time. Following the murder, Eric and Lyle spent six months...
...DIED. LYLE TALBOT, 94, character actor; in San Francisco. His hard-edged good looks got him cast as the heavy in Golden Age Hollywood--and when they softened, as friendly neighbor Joe Randolph on TV's surreally suburban Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet...