Lyle Menendez was denied parole late Friday night following a day-long hearing in California, just one day after his brother Erik's parole appeal was also rejected. The brothers have been in prison since 1996 for killing their parents in what they say was an act of self-defense.
Breakdown
- Both Lyle and Eric Menendez were denied parole after nearly 30 years in prison.
- Eric Menendez discussed his reasons for not sparing his mother's life, citing knowledge of abuse. 13s
- The brothers told the board they have changed during their time in prison. 59s
- The parole board said the Menendez brothers still pose a risk to the public. 1m 3s
- They will be eligible for parole again in three years. 1m 20s