Erik Menendez recounted the night he and his brother, Lyle, killed their parents and what led to his actions during his 10-hour-long parole board hearing on Thursday1. On Friday2 — after Erik, 54, was denied parole — ABC7 released multiple audio excerpts from the hearing.

Commissioners have explained the several reasons why Erik and Lyle Menendez were denied parole after killing their parents’ over three decades ago in 1989.

Lyle and Erik Menendez have served more than three decades in prison for the murders of their parents in 1989.