Menendez Brothers

Menendez Brothers’ Lawyer Claims Their Parole Hearings Were “Obviously Rigged”

After Erik Menendez and Lyle Menedez were denied parole after over 30 years in prison, their lawyer Mark Geragos claimed the decisions made by the California Board of Parole Hearings were “rigged."

August 23, 2025

Menendez Brothers Case: Lyle Menendez Denied Parole After Erik Menendez

After the California Board of Parole Hearings denied Erik Menendez's bid for parole on Aug. 21, his brother Lyle Menendez was also denied one day later.

August 23, 2025

Erik Menendez's Wife Tammi Menendez Slams Parole Hearing as a "Complete Setup"

Tammi Menendez, Erik Menendez's wife of 25 years, expressed her anger after the California Board of Parole Hearings denied the 57-year-old's bid for supervised release on Aug. 21.

August 22, 2025

Erik Menendez's Wife Tammi Menendez Slams Parole Hearing as a "Complete Setup"

After Erik Menendez was denied parole, his wife Tammi Menendez slammed the hearing and called the ruling a “complete setup.”

August 22, 2025

Menendez Brothers Case: Erik Menendez Denied Parole

Three months after Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life in prison for the murders of their parents, the parole board denied Erik's release to parole supervision.

August 22, 2025

Menendez Brothers Case: Erik Menendez Denied Parole

Three months after Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life in prison for the murders of their parents, the parole board denied Erik's release to parole supervision.

August 22, 2025

The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox and More TV Dramas Inspired by True Crime Cases

Ten years after Amanda Knox was exonerated in the murder case of study abroad roommate Meredith Kercher, she's releasing her show The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox. See more true-crime-inspired dramas.

August 20, 2025

Erik Menendez Returns to Prison After Undergoing Surgery

After Erik Menendez underwent two procedures for complications with kidney stones, he has returned to prison just a few weeks before his and brother Lyle Menendez’s parole hearing.

August 4, 2025

Erik Menendez Returns to Prison After Undergoing Surgery

After Erik Menendez underwent two procedures for complications with kidney stones, he has returned to prison just a few weeks before his and brother Lyle Menendez’s parole hearing. 

August 4, 2025

Erik Menendez’s Daughter Shares Reason Behind His Hospitalization

Erik Menendez’s daughter Talia Menendez shared an update his recovery after the 54-year-old, who will join brother Lyle Menendez for a parole hearing next month, underwent two surgeries.

July 24, 2025

Erik Menendez's Daughter Shares Reason Behind His Recent Hospitalization

Erik Menendez—who has a parole hearing next month after spending over 30 years in prison—recently underwent two surgeries for an undisclosed medical condition.

July 24, 2025

Erik Menendez Undergoes 2 Surgeries After "Serious" Health Diagnosis

Erik Menendez—who has a parole hearing next month after spending over 30 years in prison—underwent two surgeries for an undisclosed medical condition, according to his wife Tammi Menendez.

July 24, 2025

Judge Judy Reveals Controversial Opinion About the Menendez Brothers

As Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez await their parole hearing, Judge Judy shared her opinion on whether she believes they should be released after the 1989 murder of their parents.

July 23, 2025

Judge Judy Reveals the Menendez Brothers Opinion She’ll Get a “Lot of Flak For”

As Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez await their parole hearing, Judge Judy shared her opinion on whether she believes they should be released after the 1989 murder of their parents. 

July 23, 2025

Erik Menendez Diagnosed With “Serious Medical Condition”

As Erik Menendez and brother Lyle Menendez await a parole hearing, lawyer Mark Geragos shared that Erik, 54, is battling a serious health issue.

July 22, 2025

Erik Menendez Diagnosed With "Serious Medical Condition"

As Erik Menendez and brother Lyle Menendez await a parole hearing, lawyer Mark Geragos shared that Erik, 54, is battling a serious health issue. 

July 22, 2025

The Menendez Brothers, Sean "Diddy" Combs & Luigi Mangione: Untangling The Legal Connection

With Sean “Diddy” Combs, Lyle Menendez and Erik Menendez, as well as Luigi Mangione navigating their legal battles, all three cases have an interesting connection through their lawyers.

May 14, 2025

Erik Menendez's Wife Tammi Reacts to Him Being Eligible for Parole After Resentencing

Erik Menendez's wife Tammi Menendez spoke out after a judge resentenced him and brother Lyle Menendez to make them eligible for parole in the murders of their parents José Menendez and Kitty Menendez.

May 14, 2025

Menendez Brothers Resentenced for Parents’ Murders, Now Eligible for Parole

Lyle Menendez broke down in tears after he and his brother Erik Menendez were resentenced to 50 to life for the murder of their parents, now making them eligible for parole.

May 14, 2025

Menendez Brothers React to Being Eligible for Parole After Resentencing in Murder Case

Lyle Menendez broke down in tears after he and his brother Erik Menendez were resentenced to 50 to life for the murders of their parents, now making them eligible for parole.

May 14, 2025

Menendez Brothers Resentenced for Parents’ Murders, Now Eligible for Parole

Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez—who were previously serving life sentences without eligibility for parole for the 1989 murders of their parents—were officially resentenced during a May 13 hearing. 

May 14, 2025

Rosie O’Donnell and Lyle Menendez Talked on Phone Nightly for 2 Years

Rosie O’Donnell revealed she spoke with Lyle Menendez over the phone on a nightly basis for two years, calling her friendship with the inmate “a primary relationship in my life.”

April 23, 2025

Menendez Brothers Score Legal Win in Resentencing Hearing

Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez, who are currently serving life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murders of their parents, received a resentencing update in Los Angeles April 11.

April 12, 2025