DA Nathan Hochman Retaliated Against LA Prosecutors Who Drafted Menendez Brothers Resentencing Petition, New Filing Claims
L.A. prosecutors Nancy Theberge and Brock Lunsford said on Monday that they were wrongfully demoted by new District Attorney Nathan Hochman. The lawyers said the move comes in retaliation to their support to resentence Lyle and Erik Menendez.
Prosecutors who pushed Menendez brothers resentencing plan to sue new DA for ‘retaliation,’ alleged demotions
Two Los Angeles County prosecutors who advocated for the Menendez brothers' release from prison claim they were retaliated against by Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman.
Menendez Brothers: Prosecutors accuse LA DA of retaliation over resentencing support
Two LA prosecutors say they were punished for recommending the Menendez brothers be resentenced and are now suing the DA's office for harassment and retaliation.
Prosecutors who said Menendez brothers should go free allege retaliation by D.A. Hochman
Two prosecutors who recommended the Menendez brothers be resentenced allege they were demoted by new L.A. County D.A. Nathan Hochman and then defamed by one of his allies.
Two Prosecutors Allege They Were Demoted for Supporting a Sentence Reduction For the Menendez Brothers
Two Los Angeles prosecutors have filed complaints alleging retaliation by District Attorney Nathan Hochman over their support for a reduced sentence for Lyle and Erik Menéndez, the brothers who were convicted in 1996 for the murder of their parents.
Prosecutors claim retaliation for supporting Menendez resentencing
Two Los Angeles deputy district attorneys say they were reassigned by newly elected District Attorney Nathan Hochman for voicing their support of resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez. KNBC's Eric Leonard reports.
Prosecutors Who Wrote Motion Recommending Resentencing for Menendez Brothers Claim Retaliation, Discrimination
Los Angeles County District Attorneys Nancy Theberge, who oversaw the district attorney’s resentencing unit, and Brock Lunsford, the Assistant Head Deputy of
LA County prosecutors allege retaliation after support of Menendez resentencing
Two Los Angeles County deputy district attorneys alleged Monday in legal filings they were removed from their roles and assigned to new positions by District Attorney Nathan Hochman’s administration in retaliation for their support of resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez to lesser terms in prison.
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Menendez brothers' release causing internal power struggle in LA's DA office
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