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Menendez brothers parole and resentencing 2026
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Menendez brothers granted 2027 parole hearing earlier than expected
The defense argued the siblings acted in self-defense after enduring years of sexual abuse by their father.
The brothers were denied parole in August 2025 for violations in prisons, including illegal cellphones.
The brothers were previously eligible to apply for a parole hearing in August 2028.