The brothers went on spending sprees, buying Rolex watches, cars and houses. Two months later, Erik Menendez told his psychologist, Jerome Oziel, that he and his brother killed their parents. They were eventually arrested and charged in their parents’ deaths.

With their hopes for parole taking a significant hit, Lyle and Erik Menendez have two other paths to their potential release.

Nathan Hochman said he would withdraw a resentencing motion filed by his predecessor, citing the brothers' refusal to take "complete responsibility" for murdering their parents