In September 1986, John Sweeney was released from prison, after serving just over three years and seven months for the murder of Dominique Dunne. Following his release, he went back to working in the food industry, which he had been in before his crime. He went on to be head chef at The Chronicle, a fancy spot in Santa Monica.

His disdain for the brothers' attorney, Leslie Abramson, however, has nothing to do with the Menendez case—but rather the trial of John Thomas Sweeney, who murdered his daughter, Dominique Dunne in October 1982.

While there’s no denying Los Angeles, California, is no stranger to high-profile celebrity cases that range from theft to murder, one of its firsts and most harrowing involved Dominique Dunne. Her 1982 murder is only just touched upon in Netflix’s ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,

Monsters' referenced Dominique Dunne's tragic death as her father, Dominick Dunne, found himself covering Erik and Lyle Menendez's murder case

Dominique Dunne's father covered every aspect of his daughter's killer's trial and did the same with the Menendez brothers in 1993. Here's everything to know about what happened to Dominique Dunne.