The move streamlines the potential path to freedom for the brothers who have served more than 35 years in prison since being sentenced for killing their parents with shotguns in 1989.

In August 1989, the brothers killed their father Jose Menendez and mother Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.

The trials of Lyle and Erik Menendez came at a time of cultural obsession with courts, crime and murder. Their resentencing came at another.

As a court reviewed the Menendez murder case, the culture and politics of the 1990s were scrutinized almost as much as the ...

A Los Angeles judge resentenced Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent over three decades behind bars for the 1989 killing of ...

The Menendez brothers, imprisoned since 1990, could be on a path to release after they were resentenced. See the whole ...

At Tuesday's long-awaited resentencing hearing, which included testimony from family members supporting their bid for freedom ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled ...

A California judge has reduced the prison sentences for Erik and Lyle Menendez, for the brutal murders of their parents in ...

After more than three decades behind bars, Lyle and Erik Menendez — convicted in 1996 for the shotgun murders of their parents — have been resentenced to 50 years to life, making them eligible for ...

The Menendez brothers have a new shot at freedom after serving 35 years in prison for murdering their parents in their ...

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael V. Jesic resentenced Lyle and Erik Menendez to 50 years to life in prison, making ...