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Menendez Brothers Eligible For Possible Immediate Parole As L.A. DA Recommends Resentencing; Judge Will Consider Case Next Month


Menendez Brothers Resentencing Recommended By Los Angeles DA, Could Be Free Within Weeks Or New Trial

As various officials and nearly two dozens family members have vouched for the brothers rehabilitation over the decades, the judge could also let the siblings walk out of the the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility near San Diego where they are both incarcerated. In possession by the LA DA’s office for almost a year, that new evidence includes a 1988 letter Erik Menendez wrote to one of his cousins of the intense sexual abuse suffered from his father. Capturing local, national and international attention the past few weeks with his sudden interest in the Menendez case, incumbent Gascón is facing very strong electoral competition from ex-U.S. Assistant Attorney General Nathan Hochman in his bid for a second term.

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