Explainer Explainer Menendez brothers are one step closer to being released – what happens next?
Decades after being sentenced to life without parole for murdering their parents, the Menendez brothers may have a route to freedom. But what does their resentencing mean, and what happens now?
Image: Joseph Lyle Menéndez and Erik Galen Menéndez. Pics: Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility Image: Attorney Mark Geragos hugs Anamaria Baralt, cousin of Erik and Lyle Menendez, after the brothers' resentencing hearing. Pic: AP Image: Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman. Pic: AP Image: Erik Menendez, left, and his brother, Lyle, sit in the courtroom in 1992. Pic: AP Image: California governor Gavin Newsom. Pic: AP Image: Lyle and Erik Menendez before entering their pleas in 1990 Image: Lyle Menendez confers with brother Erik during trial in 1991. Pic: AP
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