Menendez brothers’ resentencing hearing pushed to March because of Los Angeles-area wildfires
- The resentencing hearing for brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez has been delayed to March 20 and 21 due to Southern California's wildfires.
- Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman stated that the wildfires interfered with preparations for the hearing.
- The brothers were convicted in 1989 for killing their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, and are now seeking sentence reconsideration due to new evidence.
- Former District Attorney George Gascon recommended a new sentence of 50 years to life, which Hochman criticized as a 'desperate political move.
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The Menéndez brothers, well known in the United States for the murder of their parents in 1989, will have to wait until March 20-21 for the hearing at which their release request will be examined, the Los Angeles prosecutor announced Friday.


Judge readend for March hearings in which judgment of the Menendez brothers is defined due to fires recorded in Losngeles.
The Menéndez brothers, well known in the United States for the murder of their parents in 1989, will have to wait until March 20 and 21 for the hearing at which their request for release will be examined, the Los Angeles prosecutor announced on Friday. “The postponement is due to the impact of the recent fires on the preparations of the parties involved,” Nathan Hochman explained in a statement. Still active around the US megacity, the fires hav…
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