Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Monday he would not support Erik and Lyle Menendez’s efforts to be released from prison because he believes they have maintained a decades-long lie that the 1989 murders of their parents were committed in self-defense.

At a news conference, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced his office is prepared to go forward with the court's initiated resentencing hearing in the Menendez brothers' case,

The Menendez brothers will continue serving the sentence handed down to them after the Los Angeles County District Attorney withdraws the previous district attorney’s resentencing request.