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Further delay as Menendez brothers seek freedom after decades in prison

Brothers had hoped resentencing hearing would pave way for immediate release – but judge orders pause until May

The Guardian - US

Menendez brothers resentencing: Judge again delays bid for shorter sentence and possible parole

The Menendez brothers are behind bars for the 1989 murder of their parents

The Independent UK

A California judge is set to decide whether the Menendez brothers deserve reduced sentences

A Los Angeles judge is set to listen to arguments this week over whether Erik and Lyle Menendez should receive reduced sentences

The Independent UK

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Double murderer Menendez brothers to cite self-help groups in sentence reduction plea

Erik and Lyle Menendez were arrested over 35 years ago for the double murder of their parents

The Independent UK

Judge rules Menendez brothers resentencing hearing will go ahead despite district attorney’s opposition

The pair were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole at ages 18 and 21 after being convicted of murdering their parents in 1989

The Independent UK

Judge allows resentencing hearings for Menendez brothers to continue

Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted of parents’ murders at Beverly Hills home in 1989

The Guardian - US

Resentencing Process For The Menendez Brothers Moves Forward

Los Angeles judge Michael Jesic ruled that the resentencing process for Erik and Lyle Menendez will move forward, rejecting District Attorney Nathan Hochman's motion to withdraw the petition initiated by his predecessor.

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Menendez brothers wait on Judge’s ruling as they hope for release from prison

The district attorney's opposition poses a major hurdle for the brothers

The Independent UK

Family of Menendez brothers wave off prosecutor criticism and lead rally for their release

The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez is rejecting claims by the Los Angeles district attorney that the brothers hadn’t appropriately taken responsibility for the 1989 killing of their parents and says any lies they told during their murder trial were due to trauma and fear

The Independent UK

What to know about the Menendez brothers' bid for freedom

The district attorney of Los Angeles County says he does not support resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of killing their parents in 1989

The Independent UK

Timeline of the Menendez brothers’ murder case

The district attorney of Los Angeles says he does not support the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez

The Independent UK

Los Angeles DA asks to withdraw previous Menendez brothers’ resentencing recommendation

Erik and Lyle Menendez maintain that the 1989 murders of their parents were committed in self-defense

The Independent UK

Menendez brothers: LA district attorney asks court to rescind resentencing motion

Nathan Hochman says he would consider support only if pair ‘fully accept complete responsibility’ for 1989 killings

The Guardian - US

LA district attorney says he won’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers because they lied

The district attorney of Los Angeles County says he does not support the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez

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Menendez family criticizes LA district attorney for opposing brothers' new trial

Cousins of Erik and Lyle Menendez spoke out to criticize the Los Angeles district attorney’s recent decision to oppose a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent nearly 30 years in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents

Latin Times

California Governor Orders Critical Investigation That Could Finally Free the Menendez Brothers

Gavin Newson has opened the door to a new possibility as the current prosecutor seems increasingly reluctant to help them get out of jail.

The Independent UK

California governor orders parole board to investigate if Menendez brothers would pose risk if freed

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 they are released after nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents

The Independent UK

Gov. Gavin Newsom says Menendez brothers will undergo ‘risk assessment’ that will help to decide if they’re fit to be released

‘There's no guarantee of outcome here’, Newsom declared on his new podcast

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The Guardian - US

Los Angeles DA opposes new trial for Menendez brothers over parents’ deaths

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

The Independent UK

Date set for Menendez brothers to learn fate at resentencing hearing

The pair are set to appear in person for the first time in 30 years, say lawyers

Evening Standard

Kris Jenner reveals Kardashians' surprise connection to Menendez brothers

Kris Jenner has revealed a connection to the Menendez brothers that goes back to even before Kim Kardashian began advocating for the jailed brothers’ freedom.

The Independent UK

DA at the center of Menendez brothers’ release saga was called a ‘Nazi collaborator’ by boss, suit says

‘John Lewin defamed Lunsford by publicly referring to him as a "quisling," which means a Nazi collaborator’ stated Prosecutor Brock Lunsford’s tort

The Independent UK

Menendez brothers' release causing internal power struggle in LA's DA office

The suing pair are ‘committed public servants and accomplished attorneys who followed the law’ read an email from their attorney to local US media

Salon

Menendez brothers' resentencing delayed

Erik and Lyle Menendez were initially slated for a resentencing hearing on Jan. 30

The Independent UK

Menendez brothers’ long-awaited resentencing hearing delayed again after LA fires

A resentencing hearing for brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez has been delayed again

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