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(CNN) — Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón “strongly supports” Erik and Lyle Menendez’s bid for clemency and has written letters on behalf of each brother
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Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is set to announce his decision Thursday about whether to allow Erik and Lyle Menendez to be resentenced after serving more than 30 years in prison.
Lyle and Erik Menendez have been allowed to stand in front of a judge to receive a new sentence for murdering their parents. The brothers were sentenced in 1996 to life in prison without the
The Los Angeles County district attorney has recommended Erik and Lyle Menendez be resentenced and the brothers be eligible for parole. A parole board must approve their release, and Gov. Gavin Newsom could reject the decision.
The DA has recommended that Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have been serving life sentences without parole for the killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989, be resentenced.
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The district attorney of Los Angeles County has recommended resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez who were convicted for killing their parents in 1989 and may now have a pathway to freedom after spending 34 years behind bars.
Los Angeles DA George Gascón this week took a major step toward reducing the Menendez brothers' sentences. If the court approves, they could be eligible for immediate parole.
(CNN) — Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón “strongly supports” Erik and Lyle Menendez’s bid for clemency and has written letters on behalf of each brother
Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent more than 30 years behind bars for the 1989 murder of their parents, have received support in their bid for clemency from Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.
The district attorney for Los Angeles County said Wednesday he wants the California governor to grant clemency for Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers who are serving life sentences for killing their parents in 1989.
Two court hearings in November and December as well as an appeal to California Gov. Gavin Newsom for clemency could potentially pave a road to freedom for Erik and Lyle Menendez.
Erik and Lyle Menendez's attorney, Mark Geragos, has also submitted papers to Gov. Gavin Newsom requesting clemency for the Menendez brothers. If granted, the brothers could go free immediately.
