Menendez brothers eligible for parole after resentencing | ABC NEWS
Erik and Lyle Menendez have a chance of freedom after a judge in Los Angeles reduced their sentence from life without parole to 50 years to life for the 1989 murder of their parents. The brothers claimed they killed Kitty and Jose Menendez out of self-defence after years of sexual abuse. However prosecutors said the brothers killed their parents for a multi-million-dollar inheritance.
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