What's next for Menendez brothers
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The Menendez brothers will face a parole board in June as part of a separate push for clemency from Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Lyle and Erik Menendez could end up before a parole board as early as next month after they were granted their first chance at freedom in decades
Today, 35 years later, I am deeply ashamed of who I was,” Lyle told the court after the judge's decision. A California parole board will now decide if the men are suitable for release.
LA DA Nathan Hochman spoke to the media during a presser on Wednesday following the Menendez brothers resentencing and said "they've started the path to coming clean" about their actions.
A judge has reduced the Menendez brothers' murder sentences, making them eligible for parole after more than 30 years behind bars.
A Los Angeles judge Friday reduced the life sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez, giving the brothers hope for freedom after serving 35 years in jail.