The instability within their relationship didn’t just impact Kitty’s mental state but also had cascading effects on her sons, Lyle and Erik. As she attempted to maintain an image of the perfect family amidst personal crises, the tensions within the Menendez household escalated. Kitty's substance abuse became a problem not only for her but also for the boys, who felt neglected and trapped in a dysfunctional family dynamic. The complexities of Kitty’s life, rooted in her husband's infidelity and her resulting struggles, ultimately contributed to the tragic events that unfolded in 1989, culminating in a shocking crime that would haunt the family’s legacy.
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