Lyle Menendez will remain in prison after the California parole board rejected his bid for freedom on Friday night, a day after officials rejected his brother, Erik, for an early release. The pair must wait three more years until their next parole hearing.

The brothers had their hopes of a quick release dashed late last week. Their lawyers, and Gov. Gavin Newsom, could speed up the process — or they could even cut their wait time in half.

Lyle Menendez has been denied parole by a panel of California commissioners. The two commissioners have determined Friday that Menendez should not be freed after serving decades in prison for murdering his parents in 1989 with his younger brother,