Judge in LA delays until January decision on resentencing Menendez brothers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday delayed until January his decision on whether to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago, squashing their family's hope the brothers would be released and home for the holidays.

Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic said at the hearing in Los Angeles that he needed time to review 17 boxes of documents and give a new district attorney in Los Angeles County time to weigh in on the case.

"I'm not ready to go forward," Jesic said, setting the hearing for the resentencing request for Jan. 30 instead of...

 

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