i miss my brother, every day. >> erik menendez declined our interview request. or 14. and remember, erik had said both he and his brother wanted to pursue careers in politics. in a highly unusual way, they've done it. sort of. erik started a life care and hospice program for inmates at the richard donovan correctional facility near san diego. and 500 miles north, lyle was president of the inmate government at mule creek state prison. >> i know it's going to be a suffering for me. but i feel like i can find some purpose here. >> then, in february 2018, a reunion, of sorts. lyle was moved to the same facility where erik was serving his sentence. they were even housed in the same unit. lyle's former appellate attorney told us, if the brothers can produce new evidence of the abuse, it would be the first step toward, perhaps getting a third trial. even he admits it's a long shot. but if it did happen, two people, surely, wouldn't be there. defense attorney leslie abramson is retired from law and did not respond to our interview request. as for prosecutor pam bozanich.

. >> erik and lyle menendez -- convicted of murdering their own parents. >> i ran around and shot my