Menendez brothers’ alleged history ‘lies and deceptions’ slows their freedom bid

Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman opposes a new trial for the Menendez brothers, citing their pattern of “lies and deception” and changing versions of events around the killings. The brothers’ attempt at freedom is based on new evidence of sexual abuse claims, but Hochman argues that murder, not abuse, was the issue in the conviction. The decision now focuses on potential resentencing, with Gov. Gavin Newsom awaiting Hochman’s review before making a clemency decision.

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