India, Aug. 23 -- Lyle Menendez, the elder of the infamous brothers who were imprisoned for killing their parents in 1989 in Los Angeles, has been refused parole.

In 1996, the 57- and 54-year-old brothers were found guilty of killing their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, at their Beverly Hills residence and were given life terms without the possibility of release.

Netflix's publication of a documentary and miniseries last year brought the case back into the public eye.

Lyle was filing his first request for release after a judge's decision to shorten Lyle's and his brother's sentences, making them entitled to parole.

This comes one day after a group of California commissioners rejected parole to his brother Erik Menendez.

A panel of...