California judge denies Menendez brothers' petition for new trial in 1989 murders of their parents
A California judge has rejected a request for a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, shutting down another possible path to freedom for the brothers.
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Menendez brothers won't get new trial; judge rejects petition over sexual abuse claims
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