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Erik and Lyle Menendez eligible to face parole board again in spring 2027
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· September 8, 2026
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Key points The brothers were sentenced to life in prison in 1996 for the fatal shootings of their parents. Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear before a parole board again in spring 2027.
Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear before a parole board again in spring 2027. The brothers were sentenced to life in prison in 1996 for the fatal shootings of their parents. Their original sentence has undergone a change, with a reduction made by a judge.
The brothers will face the parole board about 17 months earlier than initially expected, with their next appearance scheduled for March.
Further details about the case and the brothers' upcoming parole hearing are available from the source.
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Category: government Published: September 8, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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