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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Madeline Sherratt

Menendez brothers' release causing internal power struggle in LA's DA office

Two Los Angeles County deputy district attorneys prosecuting the Menendez brothers have caused a stir in the District Attorney’s office – just weeks after Lyle and Erik Menendez’s highly anticipated trial was delayed because of devastating wildfires.

Prosecutors Brock Lunsford and Nancy Theberge announced Monday they were suing for damages from D.A. Nathan Hochman’s office for “harassment, discrimination, and retaliation following their recommended re-sentencing of convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez”, in a letter seen by The Los Angeles Times.

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