Menendez Brothers ELIGIBLE FOR PAROL
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Nearly three decades after Erik and Lyle Menendez were sentenced to life in prison for the murders of their parents, a California judge has reopened a door many believed would remain closed.
Menendez brothers made parole-eligible after LA court resentencing, following DA Hochman's push for a fully informed decision.
Erik and Lyle Menendez had their sentence reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life and are now eligible for parole
Legal experts' weighed in following the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez after a California judge ruled that the convicted killers would be immediately eligible for parole.
Erik and Lyle Menendez received a chance at freedom after more than 35 years in prison Tuesday, with a judge resentencing the brothers after relatives testified it was time for them to come home.
Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a shot at freedom for the first time in decades after being convicted of their parents’ murder 30 years ago