Menendez brothers resentencing hearing
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Relatives of Lyle and Erik Menendez testified today on why they believe the brothers should be released after serving almost three decades in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents. The brothers watched the hearing at the Van Nuys Courthouse via video screen,
Three cousins of Lyle and Erik Menendez testified in a Los Angeles courtroom on Tuesday in support of the brothers' bid to win release from life sentences they received for the shotgun murders of their parents in Beverly Hills 35 years ago.
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.
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