Another route to freedom for the incarcerated brothers has opened up and it will come down to Gov. Gavin Newsom, potentially before Thanksgiving.

If Gov. Newsom approves the request, the sentences could be reduced or the Menendez brothers could be freed. immediately ...

The brothers' attorneys never disputed the pair killed their parents, but argued that they acted out of self-defense.

On February 2, 1996, the jury convicted both brothers of first-degree murder, and they received life sentences without the possibility of parole for gunning down their parents, José and Kitty Menendez ...

Three properties where murders took place – sites of the Menendez brothers' murders, Chris Watts' family killings, and Charles Manson's massacre – all sold.