The Menendez brothers, imprisoned over 30 years in the gruesome shotgun murder of their parents, are one step closer to possible release after a Los Angeles judge ruled they are eligible for parole.

Languages: English. A Los Angeles judge is hearing arguments on Thursday in a high stakes resentencing hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez, the brothers convicted of killing their parents in 1996.

The Menendez brothers are feeling “hope” for the first time in decades as the possibility of parole looms — more than three decades after the killer siblings were convicted of viciously ...

The brothers have each spent more than three decades in prison for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, and they’ve been waiting since October to be heard on a prosecutor’s ...

“This re-sentencing of the Menendez brothers I am against because it’s sending a message to all murderers that (they) have a second opportunity to be released,” Emma Rivas said at Wednesday ...

Ahead of Friday’s court hearing, during which the District Attorney’s office is set to ask a judge to withdraw the resentencing recommendation for the brothers, DA Nathan Hochman filed a ...