Kim Kardashian visited a bunch of about 40 inmates, together with brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, on Saturday on the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County to talk about jail reform, The Hollywood Reporter has discovered.
Kardashian was additionally joined by actor Cooper Koch, who portrays Erik in Ryan Murphy‘s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, along with Khloé Kardashian, Kris Jenner, and movie producer and Anti-Recidivism Coalition founder Scott Budnick.
Erik and Lyle have been convicted in 1996 for the murders of their dad and mom, José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez. Each boys got consecutive life sentences with out the potential for parole.
Kardashian and Koch’s go to got here two days after Erik slammed Murphy‘s newest true-crime anthology Netflix sequence, which chronicles the case. “It is with a heavy heart that I say, I believe Ryan Murphy cannot be this naive and inaccurate about the facts of our lives so as to do this without bad intent,” he wrote in an announcement, which his spouse Tammi Menendez posted on social media Thursday evening.
“It is sad for me to know that Netflix’s dishonest portrayal of the tragedies surrounding our crime have taken the painful truths several steps backward — back through time to an era when the prosecution built a narrative on a belief system that males were not sexually abused, and that males experienced rape trauma differently than women,” Erik’s assertion continued. “Those awful lies have been disrupted and exposed by countless brave victims over the last two decades who have broken through their personal shame and bravely spoken out. So now Murphy shapes his horrible narrative through vile and appalling character portrayals of Lyle and of me and disheartening slander.”
The Menendez case and trial grew to become a media sensation within the early Nineteen Nineties. Throughout their unique 1993 trial, the brothers claimed they shot their dad and mom after struggling years of sexual abuse by the hands of their father and with the data of their mom. Erik and Lyle have been later convicted of premeditated homicide and conspiracy to commit homicide.
Kim, who lately starred in Murphy’s American Horror Story: Delicate, often visits completely different prisons to be taught and discuss inmate rehabilitation applications and jail reform. Earlier this 12 months, Kim and Khloé visited two California prisons in Chowchilla, Valley State Jail and Central California Girls’s Facility.
TMZ was first to report Kim and Koch’s go to on Saturday.
