an important day for Eric and Lyle Menendez …Relatives to meet with new Los Angeles district attorney Nathan Hockman to discuss the brothers’ outrage over the infamous murder of their parents decades ago.
20 family members Jose and kitty menendez The children, who were shot to death in 1989, are scheduled to meet with Hochman today to ask the prosecutor’s office to commute the sentences of Eric and Lyle.
As you know, the brothers were convicted of murder in a second trial in 1996 and sentenced to life in prison without parole. Their first trial ended in a miscarriage of justice.
At today’s meeting, the families will make statements in support of “Eric and Lyle’s process of repentance that reflects their past 35 years of abuse, trauma, and demonstrated rehabilitation.”
The family also said Lyle and Eric spent decades behind bars, “taking responsibility for their actions and actively contributing to the community through immense personal growth.”
In October, the then LA DA george gascón held a press conference and announced that ask the judge to be outraged Brothers.
But Gascon lost his bid Mr. Hochman is up for re-election, but he has not yet made clear his position on the defendants.
of The family’s lawyer blamed Mr. Hochman. Late last year, he was there to meet with a lawyer for a family member who opposed his brother’s release.
A public hearing is scheduled for later this month. Eric and Lyle’s attorney, mark geragoshis client is not the only one outraged, he will ask the judge to change the conviction from murder to manslaughter, so Eric and Lyle will be released immediately.
