Summary
Lyle Menendez has been denied parole and will stay in prison for another three years for murdering his parents over 36 years ago. His brother Erik also remains in prison after being denied parole the previous day. Both men are serving time for killing their parents in Beverly Hills in 1989.
Key Facts
- Lyle Menendez was denied parole in a hearing and will remain in prison.
- His brother Erik Menendez was also denied parole in a separate hearing.
- The murders took place in Beverly Hills over three decades ago.
- The brothers killed their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in 1989.
- They initially blamed the murders on a mafia hit but later confessed.
- The hearings were the result of a resentencing that made parole possible.
- Lyle and Erik Menendez attended their hearings via videolink from a San Diego prison.
- The parole hearing for Lyle Menendez lasted 11 hours and was closed to the public.
