Menendez brothers 1996 murder case will be reviewed, prosecutors say

The case has gained new attention in recent weeks after Netflix began streaming a documentary series about the brothers.

Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing new evidence in the case of the Menendez brothers, who were convicted of killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion more than 35 years ago, the city’s district attorney has said.

Erik, 19, and Lyle Menendez, 22, leave the memorial service for their parents, Jose and Mary Louise, who were shot in August 1989.Gascon said his office will review new evidence and also decide whether the case should be considered for resentencing. A hearing was scheduled for November 29.

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