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Erik Menendez to remain in prison after decision by California Parole Board

Erik Menendez to remain in prison after decision by California Parole Board
nation8/22/2025

Erik and Lyle Menendez were sentenced to life in prison for the 1989 shotgun killings of their parents. State parole officials reviewed Erik's case Thursday, with his brother's hearing set for Friday.

Erik Menendez will not be released, the California Parole board decided in a highly-anticipated and lengthy hearing Thursday, curtailing for now the contentious push by he and his older sibling to be freed after the 1989 killing of their parents in t... [15961 chars]