Despite Erik Menendez’s attorneys and supporters highlighting his college degree and volunteer programs in their bid to get him released on parole, a state board commissioner said Thursday Menendez’s behavior in prison contributed to the decision to deny his parole.
While Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman addressed Menendez's possession of a cellphone inside the prison when he opposed their resentencing, other violations were discussed during Thursday’s hearing.
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“Contrary to your supporters’ beliefs, you have not been a model prisoner, and frankly we find that a little disturbing,” Parole Commissioner Robert Barton said.
There were at least three fights or altercations Erik Menendez was involved