The hearing is expected to expedite the parole process for the brothers. However, even if parole is granted, it would be up to Gov. Gavin Newsom to approve or deny it.

In May 2023, 34 years after the murders, the brothers’ lawyers filed a habeas corpus petition in Los Angeles County Superior ...

If the parole board recommends release, the decision will go to California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has 90 days to make a final decision.

Erik and Lyle Menendez have been resentenced to 50 years to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the 1989 murder ...

Eligible for parole under California law, the Menendez brothers' case hinges on their risk assessments and the Parole Board's ...

The Menendez brothers are one step closer to freedom after their June 13 clemency hearing was converted into an initial ...

If the board recommends the brothers for parole, the issue will then be forwarded to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will have 90 days ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has withdrawn his request for clemency investigations, citing this week's ruling by a Superior Court ...

The Menendez brothers face a June hearing that was converted from a clemency to a parole hearing, opening a path to possible ...

A bid for parole by Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have served about 35 years behind bars for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their ...

In the wake of a County judge resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez to terms of 50 years to life, Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...

The shotgun killings of the entertainment executive, Jose Menendez, and his wife, Kitty, in their wealthy Beverly Hills neighborhood were brutal. Their older son, Lyle Menendez, was the one who called ...