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Menendez Brothers: Newsom calls for 'risk assessment' probe
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Gov. Newsom has directed the state parole board to conduct a "risk assessment investigation" on Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life-without-parole sentences for the 1989 murder of their parents in Beverly Hills.
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Attorneys for Lyle and Erik Menendez say California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to investigate whether the brothers would pose a risk to the public if
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has directed the state's parole board to investigate whether Erik and Lyle Menendez pose an "unreasonable" public safety risk if released from prison, where the siblings have spent decades for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, the governor said in a teaser Wedne…
The move is a step toward clemency for the brothers, who have asked a court to take another look at their case amid new sexual assault allegations they say corroborate a history of abuse by their father, Jose Menendez.
Lyle and Erik became household names in the 90s during two high-profile trials in which they were convicted of killing José Menendez, a wealthy music producer, and his wife Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez.
Gavin Newsom announced a risk assessment of Lyle and Erik Menendez to determine whether the convicts "pose a current, unreasonable risk to public safety."
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the parole board to carry out a risk assessment of Lyle and Erik Menendez to determine whether they pose a risk to public safety after spending 35 years in state prison for the 1989 kilings of their parents, the governor's office said.
Gov. Newsom has directed the state parole board to conduct a "risk assessment investigation" on Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life-without-parole sentences for the 1989 murder of their parents in Beverly Hills.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he has directed the Board of Parole Hearings to conduct a risk assessment investigation as part of the clemency application filed by Erik and Lyle Menendez.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state parole board to investigate whether Erik and Lyle Menendez pose "unreasonable risk" to public if released
