Like the Primetime Emmys hopes of Ryan Murphy and Netflix ‘s much watched Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story this past weekend, the real life siblings have seen their dreams of a new trial dashed.

Coming less than a month after both Menendez Brothers were denied parole for the brutal 1989 shotgun murder of their parents, the decision by LA Superior Court Judge William C. Ryan rejected so-called new evidence of the sexual abuse the two allegedly suffered at the hands of their music business executive father.

“The purported new evidence that slightly corroborates that petitioners were sexually abused, does not negate the finding of premeditation and deliberation and the lying-in-wait special circumstance,” Judge Ryan wrote in a 16-page ruling rebuking the brothers’ two-

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