Erik Menendez rushed to hospital just a month from parole hearing | US | News
Erik Menendez, who sentenced him to life imprisonment with his brother Lyle for the murder of his parents, was taken to hospital just a month before a significant conditional release hearing.
The young people of the two brothers were taken to hospital with severe kidney stones on Friday.
This development comes after the hopes of freedom of the brothers who have been imprisoned since 1996 following their first convictions. Over the years, as new questions emerged about the calls to be released and their motive for murders, especially the allegations of sexual abuse emerged by their father.
These allegations led to an anger trial and an upcoming conditional release hearing. Mark Geragos, Erik’s lawyer, initially described his client’s discomfort as “serious medical situation”.
Since then, 54 -year -old Erik has suffered from kidney stones has been confirmed.
Although it is reported in a fair situation, this fear of health may affect the imprisonment, Mirror Reports. California Governor Gavin Newsom’s convicted murderers Lyle and plum menendez case “prison furlogh” is reported to think.
It remains unclear whether this will be a temporary measure until some health problems are resolved, or that Newsom can give them tolerance before the upcoming conditional release hearings.
If Newsom decides to tolerance, it may mean that they will not have to go back to jail while waiting for the decision of the conditional evacuation board.
The hearing is planned to be held on August 22, and in Newsom’s cases are reported to be open to Clemence.
The public demand for the release of the brothers increased after the 2024 Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Eriy Menendez. The series has just shed light on the allegations of sexual, physical and emotional abuse that lasted for years in the hands of their parents.
In 1990, the brothers, who were arrested for the murders of their parents, were accused of first -degree murder twice under special conditions to wait and made them in accordance with the death penalty.
Despite the first Mistrials, a second trial resulted in lifetime penalties without conditional release in 1996. In May 2025, 50 years for conditional evacuation was blushed again for life.
Initially, conditional evacuation hearings were determined for June 13, but then postponed to 21 and 22 August.
The California Ministry of Correction and Rehabilitation did not provide any explanation for the delay.
