The chief prosecutor in Los Angeles will oppose an attempt by Erik and Lyle Menendez to get a new trial for the murder of ...

A pair of infamous brothers are lashing out at a Superior Court Judge over a recent ruling. The brothers were convicted of shooting and killing their father, José, and mother, Kitty, on August 20th, ...

Erik Menéndez and Lyle Menéndez’s bid for a retrial was rejected less than one month after the brothers were denied parole. The rejected retrial, requested by the brothers’ lawyers in May 2023, ...

Erik Menendez, who is currently imprisoned with brother Lyle Menendez for the 1989 murders of their parents, detailed how his ...

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Lyle Menendez is blasting an L.A. judge’s stunning decision to nix a new trial for him and his murder-partner brother Erik, slamming the jurist’s reasoning as nonsensical, according to Fox News. In a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California judge has rejected a request for a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, shutting down another possible path to freedom for the brothers who have served decades in ...

Lyle and Erik Menendez have been serving time in prison since 1996, when they were convicted of murdering their parents, José and Kitty Menendez Lyle was married to Anna Eriksson from 1996 to 2001, ...

A Los Angeles judge has rejected a petition for a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez. The brothers' attorneys had argued that new evidence of sexual abuse by their father should warrant a new trial.

Erik and Lyle Menendez, who last month were denied in their bids for parole after serving more than three decades in prison for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents in Beverly Hills, have now ...

A judge resentenced Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50 years to life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, ruling Tuesday the brothers will be eligible for parole. The brothers have been serving ...