Menendez

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…