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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 ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life, allowing parole eligibility after decades in prison for killing ...

Tuesday's resentencing by a California judge meant the brothers will have the possibility of parole, something the judge who ...

Several family members testified that the brothers deserve a second chance, arguing that they have changed during their ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez, notorious for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, have been granted ...

Los Angeles County prosecutors had resisted resentencing efforts, arguing the brothers had not taken full responsibility.

Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced on Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, which makes them eligible for parole -- the latest step in a years-long battle for the brothers trying to get released ...

Anamaria Baralt, left, cousin of Erik and Lyle Menendez, left, gets a hug as she leaves the courthouse after the brothers' ...

A judge on Tuesday re-sentenced Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50 years to life for the 1989 shotgun killings of their parents in Beverly Hills, making them eligible for parole after serving nearly 35 ...

A shock twist in the case of convicted killers Lyle and Erik Menendez was announced by Los Angeles prosecutors last night (13 ...

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