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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Ria Pathak

Lyle and Erik Menendez: The Truth Behind Their Wealth, Age, and Resentencing Battle

Lyle and Erik Menendez during their court hearing. (Credit: Netflix)

Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted in the 1990s for the killing of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home, are once again in the spotlight. This time, more than 35 years later, the brothers finally have the chance to walk on the path of freedom.

On May 13, a Los Angeles judge resentenced them to 50 years to life, replacing their original life-without-parole term. Due to changes in California law, the Menendez brothers, who are now in their 50s, are eligible to apply for parole.

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