Menendez Brothers Granted Chance at Parole After 35 Years: Shifting Public Opinion and New Evidence

Menendez Brothers Granted Chance at Parole After 35 Years: Shifting Public Opinion and New Evidence

Los Angeles, May 2025 — Once vilified as cold-blooded killers, Lyle and Erik Menendez — convicted in 1996 for murdering their wealthy parents in their Beverly Hills mansion — are now at the center of a national debate, with renewed sympathy and support pushing them closer to potential freedom. A Los Angeles judge this week…

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What to know about the Menendez brothers' case and when might they be released

What to know about the Menendez brothers’ case and when might they be released

BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 LOS ANGELES — Brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted of the brutal 1989 murders of their parents, have had their life sentences reduced, making them eligible for parole after spending more than three decades in prison. On Tuesday, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic granted a resentencing hearing…

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