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Menendez Brothers Get Earlier Parole Hearing | Yakima News
Lyle and Erik Menendez, infamous for murdering their parents in 1989, may get a faster shot at parole than expected — their next hearing is now set for March instead of August 2028. After a previous sentence reduction to 50 years to life, they became eligible due to their age at the time of the crimes. Their last denial cited ongoing behavioral issues, but petitions for an earlier review were granted. While early hearings can hint at better odds, high-profile cases like theirs complicate matters further. The brothers, who’ve spent decades taking responsibility and helping others inside prison…
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