Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is expected to announce his decision Thursday afternoon on whether to recommend resentencing in the case of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents more than three decades ago.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón will recommended that Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for the shotgun murders of their parents Jose and Kitty more than 30 years ago, be resentenced.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón says he will seek resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez in their parents' murders.

The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office will request the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez on Thursday, a pair of brothers sentenced in 1996 to life in prison for killing their parents, heeding calls by their family to reconsider their case after new evidence emerged backing the brothers’ defense that they were physically and sexually abused by their father.

A Los Angeles prosecutor said on Thursday he is asking the court to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez after they have spent 34 years in prison for the shotgun murder of their parents, after new evidence emerged indicating they were sexually abused by their father for years.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced plans to seek resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez in their parents' murders, potentially leading to their release after decades in prison.