Erik and Lyle Menendez's cousin Anamaria Baralt revealed that the brothers' father, Jose Menendez, was "very intense" and made a lot of people uncomfortable at family gatherings with his style of humor.

Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to ask the California Board of Parole to review the Erik and Lyle Menendez matter could make next month's up-to-now critical resentencing hearing all but irrelevant.

Cousins of Erik and Lyle Menendez said on Thursday that Gov. Gavin Newsom's clemency talks for the incarcerated brothers is "a sigh of relief" following "very disparaging" comments from Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman last week.