MIKE NELSON
Rosie O’Donnell says she believes her friend Lyle Menendez and his brother Erik may be out of prison in the next 30 days and revealed her plans to take him to Nobu for a celebratory dinner.
On Thursday, Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor George Gascón said his office was reviewing new evidence in the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, which could lead to a retrial or resentencing for the brothers who were convicted of the 1989 murder of their parents, Kitty and Jose Menendez.
The brothers were sentenced to life behind bars without the possibility of parole in 1996 but Gascón says a letter Erik wrote to his cousin Andy Rano months before the murder of his parents detailing the alleged sex abuse by his father as well as allegations made by former Menudo member Roy Rosselló that Jose Menendez drugged and raped him as a teenager in the 1980s needs to be assessed.
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