Erik Menendez

May 13: Judge Michael Jesic resentenced him giving a new sentence of 50 years to life making him eligible for parole. (See his chart progressed to April 11, 2025.)

Progressed Sun was sextile and parallel progressed Jupiter (Judge Michael Jesic); progressed Mars  – the cusp ruler of house 9 (the judge and his decision) – was parallel progressed Jupiter and sextile birth chart Pluto and progressed Venus – the intercepted ruler of house 9 – was parallel progresed Jupiter and sextile progressed Uranus; and progressed Sun was sextile birth chart Neptune and trine birth chart Midheaven.

April 11: A judge in Los Angeles rules that his resentencing hearing may go forward (on April 17 and 18). The judge has delayed the hearing until May 9 to weigh requests made by both sides. (He and his brother Lyle were sentenced to life in prison for the shotgun murder of their parents in 1989.)

His chart progressed to April 11, 2025

Chart data is November 27, 1970 at 11.23pm EST: 74W18; 40N47 (Livingston, New Jersey)

Event markers are a progressed aspect to Jupiter (the judge) and the ruler of house 9 (the hearing) with harmony predominant.

Progressed Sun at 00 Aquarius 51 and 19S58 in house 5 was sextile and parallel progressed Jupiter at 1 Sagittarius 11 and 19S31 in house 4.

Progressed Mars at 29 Scorpio 02 – the cusp ruler of house 9 in house 3 – was sextile birth chart Pluto at 29 Virgo 21 in house 2; and progressed Venus at 14 Sagittarius 00 – the intercepted ruler of house 9 in house 4 – was sextile progressed Uranus at 13 Libra 33R in house 2.

Progressed Moon at 21 Scorpio 25 in house 3 was conjunction birth chart Jupiter at 20 Scorpio 37.

Progressed Sun – cusp ruler of house 12 (the prison where he’s been incarcerated for the past 29 years) – was sextile birth chart Neptune and trine birth chart Midheaven.

August 20, 1989: He and his brother Lyle kill their parents shooting them with five shotgun blasts. He was 18 years old.

His chart progressed to August 20, 1989

Event markers are a progressed aspect to Mars (gun violence) and the ruler of house 4 (his father), house 10 (his mother) and house 8 (death) with discord predominant.

Progressed ascendant at 20 Virgo 46 in house 1 was semisquare progressed Mars at 6 Scorpio 29 in house 3 (his brother) and sextile birth chart Jupiter at 20 Scorpio 37 – the cusp ruler of house 8 in house 3.

Progressed Sun at 24 Sagittarius 32 in house 4 was sextile birth chart Mars at 24 Libra 35 in house 2; progressed Jupiter at 24 Scorpio 35 – the cusp ruler of house 8 in house 3 – was semisextile birth chart Mars at 24 Libra 35; and progressed Venus at 13S20 was parallel progressed Mars at 12S49.

Progressed Mercury at 13 Capricorn 37 – the cusp ruler of house 10 in house 5 – was square progressed Uranus at 13 Libra 04 in house 2.

His chart’s astrodyne report

Midheaven and Neptune and Sun in house 4 dominant. His chart (unlike his brothers) is high in discord. All the houses except house 2 are discordant.


Author: DW Sutton

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