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Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, opening the door for possible parole, judge rules

October 22, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

A judge resentenced Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50 years to life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, ruling Tuesday the brothers will be eligible…

Board denies parole for Erik Menendez despite reduced sentence for his parents’ 1989 murders

August 21, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Erik Menendez was denied parole Thursday after serving decades in prison for murdering his parents with his older brother in 1989.A panel of California commissioners denied Menendez parole…