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The fallout extends beyond entertainment—shaping public opinion and possibly influencing perceptions of justice. Murphy’s depiction of the Menendez case, starting with the explicit suggestion of incest and abuse, risks re-traumatizing victims’ families and distorting the complex realities of trauma and victimhood. With both brothers’ voices silenced in the media, the series reflects a broader concern: how storytelling in Hollywood can sometimes overshadow the real lives behind the headlines.