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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

New LA DA accuses outgoing prosecutor of only recommending Menendez brothers release as ‘political ploy’

The incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney has questioned whether his predecessor’s decision to re-examine the high-profile Menendez brothers’ case may have been a “political ploy.”

Nathan Hochman defeated George Gascon on November 5, several weeks after the progressive LA DA announced his recommendation that the brothers be resentenced and eligible for parole immediately.

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