VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2025-07-23
“I killed my mom and dad. I make no excuses and also no justification. The impact of my violent actions on my family … is unfathomable. You did not deserve what I did to you, but you inspire me to do better,”
Erik Menendez · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-23
Erik Menendez offered no excuses for killing his parents while expressing remorse to his family.
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