内容摘要："They put an electric light inside and it was made homely, with carpets and cushions and all the things you needed, like food, bread, milk and things to drink", he said.

"They put an electric light inside and it was made homely, with carpets and cushions and all the things you needed, like food, bread, milk and things to drink", he said.

Then-District Attorney George Gascón agreed with their argument and days before he faced a tough re-election - which he ended up losing - he announced he wouldand later, support them being released on parole.

Mr Hochman won the election and has yet to say whether he will back the work of his predecessor - but said he would review the case in detail. Thebefore a judge on 20 March.dates back to 1989 when

fatally shot their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion.During their initial trial, the defence claimed the brothers acted in self-defence after enduring years of sexual abuse by their father. Prosecutors, however, argued that their motive was financial gain.

The first trial, which featured separate juries for each brother, ended in mistrials. In 1996, a second trial excluded much of the evidence related to abuse claims and both brothers were convicted and sentenced to two consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole.

The case has resurfaced in public interest following"It doesn't feel like a home," says Jason. "We can't make this a home because we don't know how long we are going to be here for."

They are now one of more than 1,100 families on the waiting list for a council home in Portsmouth. Jason, 49, is a bus driver and says housing in England has become unaffordable for working families like his.by setting ambitious housebuilding targets for areas like Portsmouth, which could help people like Sam and Jason.

The aim is for 370,000 new homes in England every year, to fulfil a government promise for 1.5m new homes within the next five years. Local authorities are being told to give developers permission to build - and planning decisions will be pushed through by the government if necessary.But some local councils in England will need to see a five-fold increase in new housing to meet government targets, analysis by BBC Verify suggests.