Menendez Brothers Resentenced, Parole Hearing Set | JQJO

After more than three decades in prison for murdering their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life, making them eligible for parole. The resentencing, following a hearing where the brothers apologized and presented evidence of past abuse, was recommended by the previous District Attorney, citing rehabilitation efforts. The current DA opposed it, but ultimately failed to block the decision. Their fate now rests with the parole board and Governor Newsom, who will determine if they pose a public safety risk. A parole hearing is scheduled for June 13th.