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Menendez Brothers' Hearing Could Lead to Parole
Jailed for life since 1989 for killing their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez face a Thursday hearing that could revise their sentences, potentially leading to parole after a three-decade legal battle fueled by claims of childhood abuse, a docuseries, and a Netflix drama.
Menendez Brothers' Hearing Could Lead to Parole
Jailed for life since 1989 for killing their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez face a Thursday hearing that could revise their sentences, potentially leading to parole after a three-decade legal battle fueled by claims of childhood abuse, a docuseries, and a Netflix drama.
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40% Bias Score
Judge Allows Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Hearing to Proceed
A Los Angeles judge ruled against the District Attorney's motion to withdraw a previous motion for resentencing, allowing Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1989 for the murder of their parents, to proceed with their resentencing hearing on April 17th; the brothers also seek clemency from Governor...
Judge Allows Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Hearing to Proceed
A Los Angeles judge ruled against the District Attorney's motion to withdraw a previous motion for resentencing, allowing Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1989 for the murder of their parents, to proceed with their resentencing hearing on April 17th; the brothers also seek clemency from Governor...
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48% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers Granted New Hearing for Sentence Reduction
Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents, will have a new hearing to potentially reduce their life sentences due to new evidence of their father's alleged abuse and the brothers' improved behavior in prison.
Menendez Brothers Granted New Hearing for Sentence Reduction
Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents, will have a new hearing to potentially reduce their life sentences due to new evidence of their father's alleged abuse and the brothers' improved behavior in prison.
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44% Bias Score
DA Opposes Menendez Brothers' Release, Citing Fabricated Self-Defense Claim
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Monday he opposes the release of Erik and Lyle Menendez from prison, rejecting their self-defense claim in the 1989 murders of their parents as fabricated and calling for the withdrawal of a prior motion for resentencing.
DA Opposes Menendez Brothers' Release, Citing Fabricated Self-Defense Claim
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Monday he opposes the release of Erik and Lyle Menendez from prison, rejecting their self-defense claim in the 1989 murders of their parents as fabricated and calling for the withdrawal of a prior motion for resentencing.
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40% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers Face Setback in Bid for Freedom
The Menendez brothers, serving life sentences for killing their parents, face opposition from the Los Angeles County District Attorney to their request for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence of childhood sexual abuse; however, they still have avenues for release through resentencing or c...
Menendez Brothers Face Setback in Bid for Freedom
The Menendez brothers, serving life sentences for killing their parents, face opposition from the Los Angeles County District Attorney to their request for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence of childhood sexual abuse; however, they still have avenues for release through resentencing or c...
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44% Bias Score
Hochman Rejects Menendez Brothers' New Trial Bid
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended Friday against granting Erik and Lyle Menendez a new trial for the 1989 murders of their parents, rejecting their petition based on new evidence of abuse; he will decide on their resentencing request in the coming weeks.
Hochman Rejects Menendez Brothers' New Trial Bid
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended Friday against granting Erik and Lyle Menendez a new trial for the 1989 murders of their parents, rejecting their petition based on new evidence of abuse; he will decide on their resentencing request in the coming weeks.
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44% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers Resentencing Hearing to Proceed
A Los Angeles court ruled that the resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted in 1989 of murdering their parents, can proceed despite opposition from the District Attorney, potentially leading to parole eligibility under a California law for inmates under 26 at the time of their crim...
Menendez Brothers Resentencing Hearing to Proceed
A Los Angeles court ruled that the resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted in 1989 of murdering their parents, can proceed despite opposition from the District Attorney, potentially leading to parole eligibility under a California law for inmates under 26 at the time of their crim...
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44% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers Seek Sentence Reduction in New Hearing
Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents, will have a new hearing to potentially reduce their life sentences due to new evidence of alleged parental abuse and their improved conduct in prison; however, the newly elected district attorney initially opposed the reduction.
Menendez Brothers Seek Sentence Reduction in New Hearing
Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents, will have a new hearing to potentially reduce their life sentences due to new evidence of alleged parental abuse and their improved conduct in prison; however, the newly elected district attorney initially opposed the reduction.
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40% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers Resentencing Recommendation Withdrawn
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman withdrew his recommendation to lessen the life-without-parole sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, demanding an admission of guilt from the brothers; their attorney calls the move "grandstanding".
Menendez Brothers Resentencing Recommendation Withdrawn
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman withdrew his recommendation to lessen the life-without-parole sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, demanding an admission of guilt from the brothers; their attorney calls the move "grandstanding".
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52% Bias Score
Menendez Brothers' Release Bid Faces Setback
The Menendez brothers, serving life sentences for murdering their parents, face a potential setback in their bid for release as the new Los Angeles County District Attorney opposes their request for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence of childhood abuse, while their resentencing and cleme...
Menendez Brothers' Release Bid Faces Setback
The Menendez brothers, serving life sentences for murdering their parents, face a potential setback in their bid for release as the new Los Angeles County District Attorney opposes their request for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence of childhood abuse, while their resentencing and cleme...
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48% Bias Score
Hochman Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial Request
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman opposes Erik and Lyle Menendez's request for a new trial for the 1989 murders of their parents, rejecting their claim of new evidence of abuse, while delaying a decision on their resentencing request, disappointing the family.
Hochman Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial Request
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman opposes Erik and Lyle Menendez's request for a new trial for the 1989 murders of their parents, rejecting their claim of new evidence of abuse, while delaying a decision on their resentencing request, disappointing the family.
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48% Bias Score
LA DA Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial, Resentencing Undecided
Los Angeles's new District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, opposes a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, but hasn't decided on their resentencing request, a decision impacting their potential release from prison after 30 years.
LA DA Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial, Resentencing Undecided
Los Angeles's new District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, opposes a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, but hasn't decided on their resentencing request, a decision impacting their potential release from prison after 30 years.
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48% Bias Score
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