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The Menendez brothers, imprisoned 37 years in the gruesome murder of their parents, are getting a second shot at freedom.
\n\nLyle and Erik Menendez have been granted an early parole hearing for March 2027, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation records show.
\n\nThe move came after an administrative review to advance their next parole suitability hearing date was approved on Sept. 3.
\n\nBoth serving life sentences without parole for the slayings, the brothers were convicted in 1996 of killing Jose and Kitty Menendez after their highly publicized and televised first trial ended in a mistrial. Lyle was 21 and Erik was 18. They are now 58 and 55, respectively.
\n\nThe brutal shotgun killings took place in 1989 inside the family's Beverly Hills home. Jose Menendez was a successful music executive and Kitty Menendez was a socialite.
\n\nAs of Sept. 9, online records showed the brothers remained incarcerated at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego.
\n\nDuring a previous parole suitability hearing in August 2025, the brothers were denied parole for three years.
\n\nCalifornia's next governor will ultimately determine whether to accept or reject the board's recommendation.
\n\nIn October 2024, former Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón filed…
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