FORMER Menudo singer Roy Rosselló has damaged his silence after his allegations towards the Menendez brothers’ father gave the siblings a significant victory in courtroom forward of their impending parole hearings.

A Los Angeles choose has dominated that two items of proof offered by the Menendez brothers of their habeas corpus petition may have modified the result of the decision.

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The proof contains Rosselló‘s bombshell sexual assault accusations towards former RCA Data titan Jose Menendez, and Erik Menendez‘s letter to his cousin the place he described the sexual abuse he had allegedly suffered from his father.

The jury through the brothers’ second trial in 1995 weren’t proven the proof.

Rosselló advised The U.S. Solar that his declaration about Jose Menendez was “not in useless.”

The previous Puerto Rican pop singer, 55, got here ahead in 2023 within the Peacock documentary, Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed, alleging that Menendez sexually assaulted him at his New Jersey dwelling in 1983.

“I’m proud and comfortable in regards to the choose’s determination. My testimony was not in useless,” Rosselló stated.

“To my understanding, these people are at all times harmless victims. Their souls have been misplaced, condemned, and mutilated, devoid of hope, future, or future because the day their father started to abuse them.

“The choose made a sensible and prudent determination. Now could be the time for the system to implement adjustments in lots of areas, significantly concerning the statute of limitations for these crimes.”

30 DAY DEADLINE

In his July 7 ruling, Decide William Ryan stated each Rosselló’s admission and Erik’s December 1988 letter may have seemingly modified the result of the brothers’ second trial.

Erik wrote a handwritten letter to his cousin, Andy Cano, eight months earlier than he and his brother, Lyle Menendez, fatally killed their father and mom, Kitty Menendez, within the front room of their Beverly Hills mansion in August 1989.

Decide Ryan stated the letter corroborates Cano’s testimony that he gave through the brothers’ preliminary homicide trial in 1993, through which Erik and Lyle additionally testified in regards to the sexual abuse they allegedly endured from their father.

Throughout their second trial in 1995, the presiding choose restricted the quantity of testimony and proof offered in regards to the brothers’ claims of sexual abuse.

“[The defendants] allege that this new admission counters the prosecution’s argument that Jose was ‘restrained and forgiving,’ ‘not a violent and brutal man,’ and ‘not the type of man’ that may abuse his youngsters,” Decide Ryan wrote.

In his response, Decide Ryan gave Los Angeles District Legal professional Nathan Hochman – who opposed the brothers’ resentencing and potential launch – 30 days to elucidate why the siblings ought to stay incarcerated.

Hochman’s workplace didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from The U.S. Solar.

The district legal professional has beforehand known as Erik’s letter as “untrustworthy” and dismissed Rossello’s declaration as “not admissible.”

Rosselló beforehand advised The U.S. Solar that he believes Hochman’s effort to maintain the brothers incarcerated is a part of an try by the district legal professional to conceal the prosecution’s previous trial errors.

“One deadly mistake which was that society was not prepared to know that mens [sic] and boys are abused as effectively,” Rosselló stated in March.

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ROY FILES LAWSUIT

In Might, Rosselló filed a sweeping civil lawsuit in New York towards Edgardo Diaz, the previous supervisor of the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo.

In his criticism, Rosselló accused Diaz, now 77, of sexual abuse and exploitation starting when he was 13 years outdated.

“Diaz’s scheme was nothing greater than a brazen approach to satiate his personal predatory conduct,” the go well with alleged.

Rosselló alleged that inside days of signing with Menudo at age 13, Diaz pulled him out of faculty with out parental consent and raped him.

He alleged that from that time ahead, Diaz would sexually assault him “three to 4 occasions per week” whereas on international excursions with Menudo.

The previous singer stated that the alleged assaults occurred in New York, California, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, and abroad within the Bahamas, South America, and Guam.

Rosselló additionally accused Diaz of facilitating a number of encounters between him and Jose Menendez, which the previous singer alleged led to him being sexually assaulted.

He alleged that the encounters included the incident at Menendez’s dwelling in New Jersey and one other at a New York Metropolis lodge room after a Radio Metropolis Music Corridor efficiency by Menudo in 1984.

Rosselló additionally alleged that Menendez raped him in Brazil whereas on tour with Menudo, and claimed Diaz was current within the room, in accordance with his lawsuit.

“There isn’t any larger hurt that may be accomplished to a human being,” the go well with reads.

Diaz has repeatedly denied the accusation Rosselló has made towards him.