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LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, still deciding on resentencing - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles district attorney said Friday he opposes a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez in the 1989 killing

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  1. Deadline

    “Not Credible Evidence”: LA DA Rejects Menendez Brothers’ Efforts To Get New Trials As Resentencing Hearing Approaches (opens Deadline)

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    The resentencing of the Menendez brothers after decades in jail is still on the table, but the LA DA today rejected new trials for the infamous siblings

  2. Foxla

    Menendez brothers: LA County DA provides update on case (opens Foxla)

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    Erik and Lyle are serving life sentences for the 1989 killing of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez.

  3. CBS 8 San Diego

    Los Angeles County District Attorney opposes bid to grant new trial to Menendez Brothers (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    Erik and Lyle Menendez are both serving life-without-parole prison terms for their convictions in the highly publicized case.

  4. NBC News

    L.A. DA does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions (opens NBC News)

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    Los Angeles' top prosecutor rejected a bid by Erik and Lyle Menendez to challenge their murder convictions, telling reporters Friday that evidence cited by the brothers did not meet the standards required for a judge to order a new trial.

  5. Fox News

    New Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions (opens Fox News)

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    Los Angeles' newly-elected District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Friday that he has asked the court to reject the Menendez brothers' request for a new trial.

  6. The Guardian

    Los Angeles DA opposes new trial for Menendez brothers over parents’ deaths (opens The Guardian)

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    Nathan Hochman casts doubt on sexual abuse claims but declines to say whether he would support resentencing

  7. NBC4 Washington

    LA County District Attorney opposes bid for new Menendez brothers trial (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says his office will oppose a motion by defense attorneys seeking a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez.

  8. New York Post

    Menendez brothers denied new trial, nixing one path to freedom (opens New York Post)

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    The brothers’ had asked for a new trial based on newly-surfaced evidence that they had been molested by their father Jose Menendez.

  9. WSVN Miami

    LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, still deciding on resentencing - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles district attorney said Friday he opposes a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez in the 1989 killing

  10. CNN

    New Los Angeles DA urges judge to deny Menendez brothers’ request for a new trial (opens CNN)

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    Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Friday that his office will not support a petition brought by Erik and Lyle Menendez requesting the court reconsider their murder convictions as they claim new evidence of sexual abuse by their father.

  11. CBS News

    L.A. County DA asks court to deny Menendez brothers (opens CBS News)

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    Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Friday he is asking a judge to deny the Menendez brothers' habeas petition requesting a new trial, potentially eliminating one of three possible tracks to an early release.

  12. WHDH Boston

    LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, still deciding on resentencing - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles district attorney said Friday he opposes a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez in the 1989 killing

  13. KESQ Palm Springs

    Los Angeles DA urges judge to deny Menendez brothers’ request for a new trial (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended Friday that a judge reject Erik and Lyle Menendez’s request for a new trial in the 1989 killings of their parents – a petition the brothers filed over their claims of new evidence of abuse by …

  14. KESQ Palm Springs

    Los Angeles DA opposes bid to grant new trial to Menendez brothers (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said today his office will oppose a motion by defense attorneys seeking a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life in prison without parole for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents in Beverly Hills

  15. ABC 13 Houston

    Menendez brothers case: LA DA asks court to deny their petition for new trial (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said he's asked the court to deny the Menendez brothers' habeas corpus petition.

  16. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Los Angeles DA opposes Menendez brothers (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Friday he opposes a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez after 35 years in prison for the shotgun murder of

  17. KYMA Yuma

    Los Angeles D.A. rejects bid by Menendez brothers to challenge their murder convictions (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for their parents' 1989 murders, filed a petition in 2023, citing what they described as new evidence that seeks a new trial.

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