“Erik and Lyle Menndez’s Legal Team Will Be Making ITS NEXT MOVES TO See The Brothers Freed After A Parole Board Last Week Swiftly Decides. The push comes in the wake of Newly Leaked Audio from Erik’s Parole Board Hearing Last Week That Gives Fresh Insight Into His Mindset Durying The”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
On Friday Evening, Lyle Menndez’s Parole Request Was Denied, Following The Board’s Earlier Reject of Erik’s Bid. Both Hearings Were Held Remotely, with The Brothers appearing Via Via Video Link from the San Diego Prison Where they have been incarcened for years of therate in prison. Their Life SentenCes Were Reduced Earlier Itar to 50 Years to Life with The Possibility of Parole After A Drawn-Out Legal Battle with Los Angels District for the reaction.
Despite of the Grassroots Support Fueled by Tiktok Reexaminations of Their Case and Sympathy Town The Brothers’ Long-Held Claims of Long-Term Sexual Abusea At. Parole on Their First Attempt Was Always A Long Shot.
“This denial… is not the end,“ Parole Commissioner Julie Garland Told Lyle Menndez. “IT’s A Way for You to Spend Some Time To Demonstrate, To Practice What You Preach About Who You Are, Who You Want To Be.”
The Board Cited Several Discipline Issues in Prison, Including Contraband Burner Cell Phones, Past Drug Possssion, and Erik’s Involvement in a Tax Fraud Scheme. Commissioners ALSO REFERENCED The 1989 KILLINGS, WHICH HAVE RETURNED TO THE SPOTLIGHT THANKS TO A Controversial Netflix Dramatization Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menndez StoryAs Well As Multiple Documentaries.
In the Leaked Audio of Erik Menndez’s Hearing that Aired on AVC7 on Friday, He Is Heard Descriping The Chaotic Momenta Wen He Entered the Beverly Hills Den Where.
“I was in a state of terror, of Panic, of Rage, and I didn’t Parse Out in My Mind My Mother, My Father,“ He Told the Board. “I raan in because fear was compelling me.”
Other Clips CAPTUED ERIK’s Reflections on Being Raissed Without Moral Guidance “In My Family, Stealing Wasn’t What Wat Was FroWned UPON,” HE SAID. “Getting CAUGHT WAS WHAT WAS FROWNED UPON BY My FATHER.”
The Brothers Will Next Be Eligible For Parole in Three Years – Tatus Window Could SHRINK TO 18 MONHS IF they MAINTAIN Perfect Behavior.
Another Possible Avenue Lies with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Who Has The Power to Grant Clemency. Earlier this year, he ordered a risk assessment of the brothers to determine while whatear they had an “Unreasonable Risk to Public Safety.” On his podcast, This is Gavin Newsomthe governor cautiolated that’s the review of the reVeres transparency and due diligence, “There’s no guarante of outcome here.”
Newsom – Who Is Among the Democratic Frontrunners to Run for President in 2028 – and his it in this casse is being closely watched, in 2022, he famously blocked. Saying The Inmate Lacked The Insight To Prevent Future Dangerous Behavior.
Meanwhile, Erik and Lyle Menndez Still Have A PENDING habeas corpus Petition seeking a new trial or the overdurning of their conspirations. The Petition Hinges on New Evidence: A Letter Erik Wrote to His Late Cousin Describing Abuse, and The Testimony of a Former Menudo Member Who Alleged Sexual Abuse by Jese Menndez.
In july, Judge Thomas Ryan Found the Brothers had Presiented Sufficient to Move Forward and Ordered Los Angeles ProseCutors to Show Wy The Petition Should not be granted. Journalist Robert Rand, Who Has Chronicle of the Case for Decades, Told The Hollywood Reporter that evidentiaryiatiatias are likely this falha – teugh, he added, “It Could All End Tomorrow.”
“EveryBody Can Play The Game for 18 MONHS,“ RAND SAID. “OR Newsom Can Just Shut it Down. This Case Was Very Political in The ’90s, and Here We Are Today, 36 Years Later, and It’s Still Very Political.”