
Menendez Brothers
Erik & Lyle Impressed Teen Accused Of Murdering His Mother
Revealed March 21, 2025 3:52 PM PDT
A Wisconsin teen has an uncommon protection for allegedly stabbing his mother to dying … he claims he was impressed to commit the savage crime by the infamous Menendez brothers, who killed their very own mother and father with shotguns.
Racine County prosecutors charged 15-year-old Reed Gelinskey with intentional murder after the March 4 assault on his mom, Suzanne, of their residence within the village of Caledonia, about 20 miles south of Milwaukee. Prosecutors say Reed bashed Suzanne with a dumbbell and stabbed her thrice within the chest and twice within the neck, killing her.
In line with a prison grievance, obtained by TMZ, Reed allegedly deliberate the ugly homicide whereas watching the shotgun scene within the Menendez brothers‘ Netflix documentary, “The Menendez Brothers.” Reed reportedly referenced the scene that exhibits the homicide of their mother and father, José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez, when speaking to cops.
As , Erik and Lyle Menendez wielded shotguns and fatally shot their mother and father of their Beverly Hills mansion in 1989. After two trials, they had been convicted of homicide and sentenced to life in jail with out parole. The brothers at the moment are making a bid to attempt to get out of jail by way of resentencing, a commutation or potential parole. They’re anticipated to seem in courtroom for a parole board listening to on June 13.
Within the Wisconsin case, police say Gelinskey got here residence from college March 4 and “felt melancholy and an urge to kill his mother and father” earlier than turning on the Menendez documentary after dinner.
Along with offing his mother, cops says Gelinskey deliberate to homicide his dad with a hammer when he returned residence from work, however “couldn’t discover one giant sufficient.”
Gelinskey informed cops he took nervousness treatment to get excessive, consuming a complete of 9 drugs, earlier than allegedly whacking his mom.

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Cops say Gelinksey phoned a buddy and informed her to name police. When cops arrived, officers say Gelinksey greeted them on the entrance door and dropped a bloody knife to the bottom, earlier than telling them “she is lifeless from what I did.”
Gelinskey is being held at a juvenile detention heart on a $1 million money bond, based on courtroom data. He’s due in courtroom subsequent in June.
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