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Emma Shacklock

Monsters: When will the Menendez brothers be released and how long have they been in prison?

Cooper Koch as Erik Menendez, Nicholas Chavez as Lyle Menendez in episode 204 of Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story.

The Menendez brothers are serving their sentences for the murder of their parents and after seeing their story told in Netflix’s Monsters, some people could be wondering if and when they’ll be released.

The Menendez brothers’ case and crimes have been the focus of renewed discussions and attention in recent weeks since the release of Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. The brothers murdered their parents José and Kitty in Beverly Hills in 1989 and the nine episode series tells the story of their crimes, arrest and trial. For those wondering where the Menendez brothers are now, they are still serving their sentences in prison and after learning more about the horrific experiences Erik and Lyle claim led them to commit the murders, some people might be intrigued about if they’ll ever be released. As Monsters continues to shock and captivate viewers we have all the details about if this is likely to happen, how long they’ve been in prison and if they’ll get another trial.

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