Menendez brothers get early parole suitability hearing
By The BriefBrief
Erik and Lyle Menendez have been granted an early parole suitability hearing by the California Board of Parole, according to a family spokesperson. The spokesperson said the brothers’ sooner hearing was approved, replacing their previously expected next suitability hearing in August.
WHO:Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez; California Board of Parole; a family spokesperson
WHAT:Granted an early parole suitability hearing for parole consideration
WHEN:Sep 7, 2026
WHERE:California
WHY:The California Board of Parole granted the brothers a sooner parole suitability hearing.
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