LOS ANGELES —

Lyle Menendez was denied parole Friday, a day after his younger brother Erik received the same recommendation by a California state board.

Their separate hearings this week come nearly 30 years after the brothers were convicted of first-degree murder for the 1989 killings of their parents. They were sentenced to life in prison without parole in 1996. Latest Forecast ° F FEELS LIKE No weather data available

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But after a Los Angeles judge reduced their sentences to 50 years to life in May, they immediately became eligible for parole under California law because they were under age 26 when they committed their crimes.

Lyle and Erik Menendez are the sons of Jose and Kitty Menendez. Jose, a Cuban-American business executive

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