The Menendez brothers’ bid for a shorter sentence and possible parole is delayed again
A hearing in April 2025 that could reduce the sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents more than three decades ago, stalled over disagreements about a state risk assessment report, delaying their bid for possible parole again.
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2 developments- Apr 16, 2025Erik and Lyle Menendez set for long-awaited resentencing hearing as they vie for release. Here’s what to expect
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