35 years ago killed by parents, Netflix recorded a series about them, and now they could free – BBC News in Serbian

The Judge in Los Angeles was relieved to the sentences of Eric and Lyle Menendez, who serve for life’s murder due to the killings of their parents in 1989. In Villa on Beverly Hils, which was fulfilled the conditions for parole.

Judge Michael Ješić sentenced a 50-year prison judgment to life.

The decision on their potential release must be passed by the State Committee for Conditional Discharge, which will hold a hearing in June.

The District Prosecutor fiercely opposed the reduction of the sentence, saying that the brothers were not rehabilitated.

The brothers claimed that they killed parents, Kiti and Jose Menendez, in self-defense because they are years of sexual abuse.

The case, who inspired various books, and Netlifks recorded a series, still sharing the American public.

Since the Judge was 13. May adopted an objection, the brothers gave the Court an emotional statement.

They talked about the dark details of brutal murder and decide to fill guns shotguns and shooting parents from immediate proximity in the living room of their home.

The brothers were then 18 and 21.

« I had to stop being selfish and immature to really understand what my parents went through in those last moments, » Eric Menendez said, who now is 54 years old.

He described the « shock, confusion and betraying » parents as they watched their sons hold their bidled rifles in them and open fire.

They both said they were kaja and hope to work with victims of sexual abuse and help prisoners if they were given another chance – at large.

As he spoke about their « unimaginable » procedure against parents, Lajl Menendez, who is 57 years old, remained without voice.

Los Angeles District Prosecutor, Nathan Hočman, said that the decision on re-considering the case against the two were « monumental » and that she had « significant implications » on the family.

Most of the hearing was focused on what brothers worked in prison for the last 30 years.

Family members and those who worked in prison in detail described educational courses that ended up and programs that have designed to improve the lives of prisoners, such as hospice initiative for the elderly and sick.

Judge Jesic called the work of the brothers in prison « Extraordinary », but noted that their sentences of life were without the possibility of parole from 1996. were justified at the time.

He said that, according to the guidelines, they are eligible for re-passing the judgment, expliciting their new sentence of 50 years to life imprisonment.

The brothers are in Prison since 1990. years.

‘Wonderful day’

While the judge read, the brothers smiled and waved their lawyers and family members who gathered in the courtroom.

Members of the family hugged each other by smiling.

« Today is a wonderful day, » he told reporters in front of the court defense lawyer Mark Geragos.

We are now a « huge step closer to returning guys home, » he added.

Anamarija Baralt, a cousin brethren who evil this day testified, said their family was delighted.

« This is a painful process, » she told a conditional discharge hearing, but she noted that she would « gladly go through the same if it means their return home. »

During the hearing, some of their relatives asked the judge to allow the release of brothers.

Baralt, who said she was close to them since childhood, said the judge they deserve a « second chance in life ».

« It was a nightmare. I desperately want this process to end, » she said.

In the courtroom she said she often visited the menendez brothers in prison and talk to them and could testify that they took « responsibility for their own proceedings. »

She also said that Lyle Menendez admitted to her that he asked the witness to lie when he testified on their original trial.

« They are far more different people than the boys like they were. »

The judge also heard a retired judge from Florida, who said he never testified on behalf of any accused for crimes, as an aneraj X-Raided Brown, the rapper laying in prison with both brothers and thanked them for his release.

The Office of the District Prosecutor, which is fiercely opposes the liberation of the brethren, examined every witness about the « series of lies » Erika and Lajla Menendez, which are held from murders.

Prosecutors said that brothers were lied to organs immediately after the crime, as well as family members about their own guilt, and made false testimonies at trials.

They also say that the brothers continued to « invent pronunciations » for their behavior instead of taking full responsibility.

« There’s no doubt that the prison has changed them and have done some positive things, » said Deputy District Attorney Habib Balian in the final word.

But, he added, when the unanimous jury judgment is undone in such a brutal case of murder, it is important to « ensure that they are really rehabilitated ».

The case came to the center of attention after the new drama on Netflix Monsters: The story of Lyle and Eriku Menendezas well as publishing a documentary drama Menendez Brothers.

Thanks to the series and documentary, newer generations found out in case of Brothers Menedez and attracted the attention of famous, including the reasons of Stars Kim Kardashian and Rose O’Donel, which called on the release of brothers.

Previous District Prosecutor, George Gascon, supported their request for re-imposition, allowing the proposal to be presented before the judge.

What’s next?

The next brothers station will be the California Committee for Condition.

The Board has already checked the brothers after the Governor of Gavin Njesoma.

The governor specifically considers the request of the pardon brothers, which could be in the form of reducing the penalty or release, or pardon – if he previously approved the parole board.

He asked the bunch of parole to implement the risk assessment, which was already compiled, and examines whether they are the risk of public if they are released.

The State Committee for Conditional Liber should maintain a special hearing of 13. June.

It is not clear what could happen for the hearing, nor could there be more hearings on which they would check their potential release.

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