Lyle Menendez, 57, was denied parole Friday by a California board, a day after his younger brother Erik was also rejected in his bid for release from the San Diego prison, where the two have spent nearly 35 years.

On Thursday, parole commissioners told Erik Menendez that despite strong family support, his conduct in custody — including repeated cellphone violations — showed he remained unwilling to follow rules.

“Contrary to your supporters’ beliefs, you have not been a model........

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