Members of the media are positioned outside the Van Nuys West Courthouse before a status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputies ask the media and members of the public to move away from the entrance to the Van Nuys West Courthouse before a status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Members of the media are positioned outside the Van Nuys West Courthouse before a status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Court officials hand out lottery tickets to the public for a chance to be seated in the courtroom for the status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez outside of the Van Nuys West Courthouse on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Nick Bonanno, a high school friend of Erik Menendez, holds a high school photograph of Erik outside of the Van Nuys West Courthouse before a status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Nick Bonanno, a high school friend of Erik Menendez, holds a high school photograph of Erik outside of the Van Nuys West Courthouse before a status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Court officials hand out lottery tickets to the public for a chance to be seated in the courtroom for the status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez outside of the Van Nuys West Courthouse on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Court officials hand out lottery tickets to the public for a chance to be seated in the courtroom for the status hearing on the murder conviction of Lyle and Erik Menendez outside of the Van Nuys West Courthouse on November 25, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. The Menendez brothers, convicted of killing their parents in 1989, seek to change their murder convictions to manslaughter. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)