Menendez brothers timeline: From the 1989 murders to their new fight for freedom
Erik and Lyle Menendez have been behind bars for nearly 35 years -- and the sensational case is still riveting the nation. Here's a timeline of the case.
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Opinion: What we should learn from the Menendez brothers’ plea for clemency
The justice system needs to overhaul its approach to childhood trauma, especially given the prolonged development of the brain into young adulthood.
Menendez brothers listen to court hearing on phone as aunts testify on their behalf
Erik and Lyle Menendez’s infamous case was back in front of a judge Monday, with the brothers listening in on the phone during a status hearing regarding their habeas corpus petition, which was filed last year for a review of new evidence not presented at trial.
What to know about the Menendez brothers’ resentencing plea
A judge has delayed until January his decision on whether to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago.
Menendez brothers should be freed, two of their murdered parents' sisters tell court
Will Menendez brothers go free? A judge will soon make a decision on whether to hand down a new sentence in their case.
Menendez brothers to face Monday court hearing in bid for freedom
Erik and Lyle Menendez are set for a Monday court hearing after their lawyers requested a judge review potential new evidence and consider vacating their first-degree murder convictions for the 1989 killings of their parents.
Menendez brothers resentencing hearing postponed until 2025
A Los Angeles judge delayed the resentencing hearing of Erik and Lyle Menendez, the high-profile killers who gunned down their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion in 1989, in a meeting in which
Menendez Brothers' Elderly Aunts Plead With Judge to Release Their Nephews
The older sisters of both Jose and Kitty Menendez pleaded with a judge to release Erik & Lyle Menendez, who were sentenced to life in prison in 1996, as the family's hopes that they would be home for
Menendez brothers make rare court appearance as judge postpones resentencing hearing
Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences without parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, asked a judge Monday to reconsider the brothers' convictions.
Judge delays resentencing hearing for Menendez brothers
A judge in Los Angeles delayed a resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez until January so that the incoming Los Angeles County district attorney can study the case. The brothers are serving a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for killing their parents.
Menendez Brothers’ Aunts Beg Judge to Let Them Out as Hearing Pushed to Late January
Lyle and Eric, who were sentenced to life without parole in the 1990s for the murder of their parents, could potentially be up for parole — but their fate is in the hands of a new DA
Menendez brothers’ former neighbor says public fascination is ‘chaotic.’ But it may prove effective ahead of resentencing
Menendez brothers longtime neighbor and murder witness says fans are ‘ridiculous.’ But it may prove effective ahead of ...
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Media were there, but Menendez brothers were not
The case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted of murder nearly 30 years ago in the 1989 killings of their parents in Beverly ...
Judge in LA delays until January decision on resentencing Menendez brothers
Aunts of Erik and Lyle Menendez testified on their behalf as the brothers seek to have their 1989 convictions reexamined in ...
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LA District Attorney's office asks for more time to respond to Menendez brothers' petition to challenge convictions
The LA County District Attorney’s office has asked the court to delay the deadline for its response to the petition until ...
L.A. District Attorney Wants More Time To Respond to Menendez Brothers' Habeas Corpus
A Superior Court Judge had set Tuesday as a deadline for outgoing District Attorney George Gascón's office to respond to the ...
The Menendez Brothers' Thanksgiving Schedule and Menu in Prison Revealed
According to InTouch, who received the facility's holiday menu on Wednesday, November 20, inmates will have a choice between ...
Lyle Menendez dating 21-year-old as wife confirms split
Lyle Menendez is reportedly now dating a 21-year-old British college student after ending his more than two-decade-long ...
New details on the Menendez brothers' life behind bars
ABC News’ Will Reeve has the details about their lives behind bars as they wait to learn if they will be freed.