A couple are in a fight with LA over their right to destroy the home that Marilyn Monroe died in

• Owners of Marilyn Monroe's former Brentwood home are suing LA for the right to raze the property.
• They want to expand their current residence, which is located next door.
• The City Council is considering whether to designate the house where Monroe died a historic monument.

The owners of the Brentwood home where Marilyn Monroe lived and later died are suing the City of Los Angeles for the right to demolish the property.