Decades after being sentenced to life without parole for murdering their parents, the menendez brothers now have a path to freedom. Menendez will remain in prison with his brother, erik, who received the same decision on. Lyle menendez loses bid for parole three decades after murdering parents mr.
Lyle and erik menendez killed their parents in 1989 and have been incarcerated for 35 years. Erik and lyle menendez were initially sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, jose and kitty menendez. Lyle and erik menendez faced parole hearings after 35 years, reigniting debate over justice, abuse, and redemption.
Lyle and erik menendez brutally murdered their parents in 1989, as seen in netflix's monsters series. Here’s what the menendez brothers’ lives are like today. But how long will they remain behind bars? Joseph lyle menendez (born january 10, 1968) and erik galen menendez (born november 27, 1970), commonly referred to as the menendez brothers, are american brothers convicted of.
Where are the brothers now, and what is the new evidence that. Erik and lyle menendez will have a shot at freedom for the first time in decades after being convicted of their parents’ murder 30 years ago. Lyle and erik menendez killed their parents, jose and kitty menendez, on 20 august 1989 at their home in beverly hills.