Menendez

A Los Angeles judge has postponed the resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers currently serving life sentences for the murder of their parents in 1989. The judge has scheduled a motions hearing for May 9 to examine the admissibility of a state parole board's risk assessment report. This resentencing hearing, which faced opposition from Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman, could potentially make the brothers eligible for parole and might even lead to their release after 35 years behind…

A judge in Los Angeles has decided to delay the resentencing hearing for brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, both of whom are currently serving life sentences for the murder of their parents back in 1989. Set for May 9, a motions hearing will address the admissibility of a state parole board risk-assessment report. This report could play a crucial role in the ongoing discussions surrounding the brothers' potential for parole. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has voiced strong opposition to the resentencing…

The saga of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who are entrenched in life sentences without the possibility of parole for the brutal slaying of their parents, is once again shifting gears—this time due to the formidable Los Angeles wildfires. In a courtroom adjournment reminiscent of a wily poker game, the resentencing hearing that was originally set for late January has now been postponed to March 20-21. This unexpected delay was rubber-stamped during a meeting between the Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic, prosecutors,…

In a significant development, a Los Angeles prosecutor announced plans to ask a judge for the parole of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent almost 35 years behind bars following their parents' murder. This request is gathering momentum due to recently uncovered evidence suggesting they suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of their father. Now in their mid-50s, the Menendez brothers gained nationwide attention during two sensational trials in the 1990s. The media spotlight was largely fueled by their affluent…