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Donovan Goodreau was Lyle Menendez's former best friend. In the trial, however, Donovan testified for the prosecution. Lyle and Donovan used to be very close. Once, in the spring of 1989, Donovan confessed to Lyle that when he was a child, he had been mlested by one family member. Then, Lyle confessed to Donovan that the same had happened to him and Erik. This could be a crucial testimony for the brothers, since they claimed that they had been m lested by their father, and Donovan was the one who found out about it several months before the k 1 Illings. On the witness stand, Donovan admitted that he himself had been m Olested as a kid. But when asked about Lyle and Erik, he testified that Lyle had never told him that. What is the most bizarre thing about it - Donavan had two interviews in 1991 and 1992 with the journalist Robert Rand, RECORDED INTERVIEWS, and Donovan knew that those were recorded interviews. In that interview, Donovan talked about Lyle, their friendship, AND Lyle's confession about his father's secret. After Donovan's testimony, Robert Rand made the recording public, and on the following day it was presented in court. It was presented to Donovan as well. Donovan was asked about that conversation, but all Donovan was able to say was,