Menendez brothers immediately eligible for parole
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Erik and Lyle Menendez had their sentence reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life and are now eligible for parole
Dr. Ann Burgess, a psychiatric nurse and forensic expert who testified on the Menendez brothers' behalf in their first trial, said she never thought they'd ever be resentenced. That changed Tuesday.
Legal experts' weighed in following the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez after a California judge ruled that the convicted killers would be immediately eligible for parole.