The Menendez brothers, who have spent more than three decades behind bars after gunning down their parents in their Beverly Hills home, were resentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, meaning they are now eligible for parole.

Lyle and Erik Menendez had been serving life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the 1989 killings of Jose and Kitty Menendez.

<p>The Menendez brothers, who have spent more than three decades behind bars after gunning down their parents in their Beverly Hills home, were resentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, meaning they are now eligible for parole.</p>
<p>Lyle and Erik Menendez had been serving life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the 1989 killings of Jose and Kitty Menendez.</p>

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