Extended Family of Menendez Brothers to Flock to LA for Mysterious Courthouse Presser

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A large number of Erik and Lyle Menendez’s extended family has been invited by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón to attend a press conference at a courthouse in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the brothers’ aunt Joan VanderMolen told Vanity Fair.

Although Gascón did not confirm what the presser will be about or whether he will attend, it comes amid a renewed bid for freedom by the brothers, who have been imprisoned without the possibility of parole for the past three decades after they brutally blasted their wealthy parents to death with shotguns in 1989.

Vanity Fair also reported that an unnamed source close to the situation believes Gascón’s office will make an announcement about the possibility of re-sentencing the brothers in the next few weeks.

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