Erik Menendez in hospital, diagnosed with serious medical condition: Family

Erik Menendez, 54, has been hospitalized with a serious but undisclosed medical condition, prompting his attorney to call for his immediate release ahead of a parole hearing on August 21. Along with his brother Lyle, Erik was resentenced to 50 years to life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, a case that has garnered significant public interest and family support for their release.

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