Menendez brothers move closer to freedom
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A judge’s ruling made Lyle and Erik Menendez eligible for parole, but they still face multiple hurdles in their fight to be released from prison for the 1989 murder of their parents.
As a court reviewed the Menendez murder case, the culture and politics of the 1990s were scrutinized almost as much as the horrific crime.
After months of delays, the resentencing hearing will begin for Erik and Lyle Menendez, meaning their release could be imminent.