Erik Menendez denied parole
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The elder Menendez brother's parole hearing comes 36 years and two days after the murders at the family's Beverly Hills mansion. The path to the parole hearings was cleared when the brothers, serving life prison sentences without possibility of parole, were resentenced to 50 years to life.
After spending decades in prison for killing their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez are being given a chance to make their cases for parole.
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How a unique California law puts the Menendez brothers’ fate into the hands of one politician
After serving several decades in prison, Erik and Lyle Menendez are facing the possibility of freedom as the California Board of Parole Hearings considers this week whether they’ve adequately atoned for the brutal 1989 murder of their parents.