Lyle Menendez
Clemency Process Introduced for Menendez Case Now Floated as New Statewide Policy
Gavin Newsom's office hopes the state permanently moves to the streamlined process of assessing an inmate's risk to society.
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L.A. District Attorney Withdraws Support for Resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez
The move from Nathan Hochman, who campaigned for L.A. district attorney on a tough-on-crime platform, means the brothers' fate now essentially lies with Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Lyle and Erik Menendez’s Upcoming Day in Court Delayed as Newsom Steps Into Battle For Freedom
The governor of California seemed to be reacting to the new L.A. district attorney's attitude about victimhood when he ordered a Parole Board risk assessment for the incarcerated Menendez brothers.
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Gov. Newsom Signals Support for Menendez Brothers by Ordering Risk Assessment Probe
Clemency from California's governor may be the last hope for convicted killers Erik and Lyle Menendez, who will attend a resentencing hearing in the coming weeks but were just dealt a blow by L.A.'s new DA.
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Menendez Brothers Are Now “Grateful” for Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story’
Lyle Menendez said the Netflix series "really did actually move a lot of people to understand the childhood trauma that Erik and I suffered."
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How Incest Among Brothers Found Its Way Into ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’
The bogus notion of the convicted parent killers as teen lovers has an unexpected origin that predates any need for the hit show's producer for added salaciousness.
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José Menendez’s Music Industry Past Revealed: “You Did Not Want to Incur His Wrath,” Says Former Colleague
Deals for the Elvis catalog, hits by Mr. Mister and an Annie Lennox charm offensive, with the brothers back in the news, THR takes a closer look at the patriarch’s roots as an executive at RCA Records.
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Where the Menendez Brothers’ Legal Paths to Freedom Stand
The brothers who gunned down their parents in 1989 have a few glimmers of hope in what has become a protracted process to see them freed — and none come from L.A.'s new D.A.
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Menendez Brothers’ Sentencing Postponed Due to Raging L.A. Wildfires
The DA’s office announced Friday yet another turn in the twisted saga of the Menendez brothers.
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Menendez Brothers’ Cases Will Be Handled Separately Under New Los Angeles D.A.
Many have wondered how the election of new Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman could affect the brothers' fate.
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Freedom for Menendez Brothers Unclear as New D.A. Weighs Resentencing
Incoming Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman may not feel as strongly about freeing the admitted parent killers as his predecessor.
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Menendez Resentencing Hearing Delayed Until January
During Monday's court proceeding, the brothers' attorneys asked a judge to reconsider their convictions.
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