The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, recently shared his profound experience of meeting Erik Menendez in prison. Speaking at the Academy Museum Gala via Deadline, Koch described how his preparation for the role led him to deeply care for Erik,

"Getting to meet him was so rewarding," Koch, who portrays Erik in Netflix's 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,' said

Koch plays Erik Menendez in the streaming channel’s hit drama Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, which covers the true story of the brothers who murdered their parents at their home in Beverly Hills back in 1989 before trying to pin it on the mafia.

We don't know what's more shocking, this infamous crime or the fact that these details were omitted from the TV dramatization. Welcome to WatchMojo and today we’re breaking down the real-life details that didn’t make it into Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s true-crime miniseries “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.

While there may not now be plans for more Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Murphy's next Monsters instalment is already confirmed, with it being focused on killer Ed Gein, who will be played by Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam.

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Biopics and true crime have gained traction after Netflix docuseries like “Baby Reindeer” and “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,” each retelling tragedies in hopes of broadening public awareness of the victims’ stories.

Cooper Koch, who plays Erik Menendez in Ryan Murphy’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story on Netflix, detailed meeting him in prison.

Cooper Koch has developed a profound sense of care for the Menéndez brothers since telling their story on screen. After portraying him in the Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story, the actor told Deadline at Saturday’s Academy Museum Gala that he was “super grateful” he got to meet Erik Menéndez in prison after the

Kardashian, who visited the brothers in prison along with Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story star Cooper Koch, said Ryan Murphy‘s new Netflix series opened her eyes to t

Monsters star Cooper Koch says he doesn't have plans to reprise his role as Erik Menendez in additional episodes of Monsters in the wake of the new hearing.