Erik Menendez refers to himself as a 'father' in jaw-dropping new prison letter as freedom beckons

Erik Menendez has dedicated his clip successful situation to being the champion hubby and begetter possible, helium revealed successful a letter included in his latest bid for freedom.

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon filed a 57-page question connected Friday recommending some Erik, present 53, and his older member Lyle, 56, beryllium released from prison.

The brothers are currently serving beingness sentences with nary parole for the August 1989 slaughter of their parents Kitty and Jose wrong their Beverly Hills mansion.

Talia Menendez, present 29, is the biologic girl of Erik's woman Tammi, but considers Erik her father.

She has emerged precocious arsenic 1 of the astir outspoken advocates for her dada and uncle's freedom, and was successful the country connected Thursday day to perceive Gascon's announcement. 

Gascon and supporters of the duo - including astir 30 relatives - reason the condemnation didn't adequately relationship for the boys' claims they were being molested by their begetter and had endured years of abuse wrong the household home.

In a filing seen by DailyMail.com, the Menendez brothers were painted arsenic exemplary prisoners who person dedicated their lives to bettering themselves and different inmates. 

Undated letters written by some Erik and Lyle were included successful the filing, shedding airy connected their priorities down bars.

Erik wrote: 'Today I find my worth successful the exchanges of kindness I person with others, successful surviving arsenic a caring and loving hubby and father.'

He joined Tammi Menendez down bars successful 1999, taking connected her daughter, Talia, arsenic his own.

Talia's biologic begetter died by termination erstwhile she was 10 months old, and she has been visiting Erik regularly down bars since she was two.

While she doesn't stock photos of her look publicly, she has released respective pictures of herself and Erik implicit the years, sharing peculiar moments successful prison.

This includes a household representation from situation connected Christmas Day erstwhile she was a child, and different pictures of Erik holding and cuddling her.

'People deliberation they cognize my dad, his brother, the proceedings and the upbringing, erstwhile truly they don’t person the slightest thought the astonishing quality helium truly is,' she said successful a connection alongside 1 of the saccharine household snaps.

'Visiting him are immoderate of my favourite puerility memories... My dada was much of a dada than astir retired successful the existent world. I retrieve the guards allowing america to bring successful my homework (up to 10 pages) and my dada helping maine with it each visit.'

The 29-year-old runs an Instagram leafage dedicated to her father's freedom, and was contiguous successful Los Angeles connected Thursday day erstwhile Gascon made his recommendation.

After the announcement, she said: 'Today was a profoundly important time for our family. I americium encouraged by the anticipation that my begetter whitethorn soon person a accidental for parole... Gascon has acknowledged that helium has served capable clip and should beryllium released.'

But Talia said she was 'disappointed' and had hoped the DA would spell further successful trying to unafraid Erik's speedy release.

'I firmly judge my begetter deserves to travel location now, and I'm holding connected to anticipation that the resentencing justice volition agree.' 

Talia described the 'special' infinitesimal of sharing specified monumental quality with her parent 'and extended household connected my father's side.'

'We spent hours talking, exchanging stories and strengthening the enslaved we each share.' 

Erik said successful his missive that the 'process of rebuilding my beingness has been agelong and challenging,' forcing him to 'let spell of the lone worth strategy I had ever known - beliefs and principles instilled successful maine by my parents from infancy.'

He has spent his years down bars exploring 'a caller the meaning of values, love, and compassion wrong a community. 

'I had to reshape my knowing of occurrence and reevaluate what it means to unrecorded a beingness of existent purpose.'

The filing revealed Erik has received conscionable 7 infraction notices crossed his 34 twelvemonth incarceration.

These person each been for comparatively insignificant incidents - 2 fist fights successful 1997 and 2011, possession of a compartment telephone and 'excessive carnal interaction with a pistillate visitor' successful 2006.

Erik besides refused to supply a urine illustration successful 2003, and misled a defender astir taking controlled medicine connected 1 juncture successful 2005.  

A missive written by Lyle honed successful connected his experiences wrong situation arsenic a known subsister of intersexual abuse.

He said: 'The unprecedented publicity surrounding the lawsuit and my ain admissions arsenic a 'survivor of intersexual maltreatment brought an outpouring of connection with different victims of rape and incest crossed the state and world.'

'My ain beingness volition ne'er beryllium escaped of my suffering but I recovered a mode to usage shared experiences to assistance others and myself heal.'

 Lyle said helium has dedicated himself to connecting with maltreatment survivors successful prison, and has spent 'countless hours' connected the cause, 'personally penning thousands of letters to maltreatment survivors successful effect to their letterse to me.'

'Another astonishing effect of being truthful nationalist astir my ain enactment maltreatment is the tremendous fig of prisoners who person confided their ain shameful experiences with this trauma. 

'They recovered successful maine a harmless spot to share.' 

The filing revealed that Lyle has had conscionable 5 regularisation violations wrong prison, and erstwhile had to beryllium moved retired of wide colonisation to the 'special needs' conception owed to his unwillingness to combat oregon support himself.

'It's important to enactment that Lyle Menendez has not been successful a azygous combat successful the 30 years helium has been incarcerated,' the filing states.

'In 1997 helium had to beryllium moved from General Population to the Special Needs gait due to the fact that helium wouldn't combat backmost erstwhile attacked.'

His regularisation violations see possessing a compartment phone, misusing the communal phone, possessing a lighter and receiving a brace of Adidas shoes from a guest.

He erstwhile besides refused to permission administrative segregation.

Gascon said successful his filing that the brothers' behaviour down bars implicit a sustained play of clip demonstrates they are of nary hazard to the community.

He besides urged a tribunal to see the duo's younker astatine the clip of the offences - conscionable 18 and 21.

Under California law, offenders aged nether 26 astatine the clip of their transgression who person immoderate condemnation but beingness without parole are entitled to parole information aft 25 years down bars.

Bearing this successful mind, Gascon hopes some Erik and Lyle volition beryllium resentenced and tin beryllium released connected parole instantly erstwhile factoring successful clip already served.

A justice volition yet beryllium liable for the last decision, but this improvement has fixed anticipation to relatives who person been pursuing their merchandise for years.