Menendez brothers closer to freedom
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Legal experts' weighed in following the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez after a California judge ruled that the convicted killers would be immediately eligible for parole.
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Lyle and Erik Menéndez, who were sentenced to life without parole in 1996 for the murders of their parents, now serve life sentences with a parole possibility.
Lyle and Erik Menendez could stay in prison — even if the court rules to resentence them for the 1989 slaying of their wealthy father, prosecutors said Tuesday. Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said even if the famous killers get a reduced sentence for killing Jose,