Heather Mack's lawyers have requested a minimum 15-year prison term in Chicago for her involvement in her mother's 2014 murder in Bali, seeking credit for her time served in Indonesia. Federal prosecutors, however, are seeking a 28-year sentence, citing her lack of remorse and potential media contracts. Mack has expressed remorse for her role in her mother's murder and is requesting a reduced sentence based on her overseas jail time.
'Suitcase Killer' Heather Mack demands reduced sentence for time served overseas as she faces 28 years in US prison for brutally murdering her mom in Bali https://t.co/h7g4HUiYmE https://t.co/x7LgRoiFy3
Chicago woman who killed her mom on vacation wants her overseas jail time to count toward her next sentence https://t.co/c7dONUiqPl
Trail of blood led to mom stabbed to death by son, officials say. Now, he’s sentenced https://t.co/adCBq1hJFE
Prosecutors are seeking a 28-year sentence for Heather Mack, the woman who pleaded guilty to helping murder her mom in 2014 and stuffing the body in a suitcase. https://t.co/fy9oUnexSG
Prosecutors seek 28-year sentence for Heather Mack in mom’s Bali slaying, stuffing into suitcase https://t.co/tvGEKiBkUn
Prosecutors seek 28-year sentence for Heather Mack in mom's Bali slaying, stuffing into suitcase https://t.co/Bp1QlT1dwb
Prosecutors seek 28-year prison term for Heather Mack in mother's murder in Indonesia https://t.co/3FIYgepqa6 https://t.co/jaf4vzCJJg
Federal prosecutors want a U.S. judge to give Heather Mack a 28-year prison sentence on top of the seven years she spent locked up overseas, potentially keeping her behind bars until her late 40s. https://t.co/uKoQ0Z5HF8
NEW: “The story of her crime is world famous, and she has likely already entered into a media contract that is expected to earn Mack a significant amount of money.” Feds ask for 28 years for Heather Mack in mother’s “vicious” 2014 slaying at Bali resort https://t.co/tSZO0kYdV4 https://t.co/QiQuMnPWQB
Federal prosecutors have asked for 28 years in prison for Heather Mack, writing in a filing late Wednesday that she has shown little remorse and has continued to try to capitalize on her own infamy. https://t.co/eV0ltufSBE
Feds ask for 28 years for Heather Mack in mother’s 2014 slaying in Bali, citing lack of remorse, efforts to capitalize on ‘vicious’ crime https://t.co/UhRewACBIz
The feds in Chicago have asked for 28 years in prison Heather Mack in the “vicious” slaying of her mother at a Bali resort 10 years ago. Included in the filing is this photo of Mack and her mother smiling in first class on their way to Indonesia. https://t.co/m5vPxbuFux https://t.co/hpboqIc9RX
The Bali "suitcase murder": Oak Park native Heather Mack’s murder conviction, Indonesian imprisonment, deportation. Here are some major points in the case, as found in the Tribune archives. https://t.co/BNWc19VAPm
Lawyers for Heather Mack, the Oak Park native convicted of helping her boyfriend kill her mother and stuffing her dismembered body in a suitcase, are asking for the minimum sentence. https://t.co/bTCz4l6QrY
Two years after she returned to the United States only to be locked up again for her role in her mother’s 2014 murder in Bali, Heather Mack asked a judge Monday to give her a sentence that could keep her imprisoned for at least another four years. https://t.co/NbQ918Rvac
“Ms. Mack painfully regrets the way that she treated her own mother, and of course regrets and is extraordinarily remorseful for her own pivotal role in Ms. Von Weise’s murder.” Attorneys for Heather Mack ask for minimum in ‘Bali suitcase’ murder case https://t.co/m5vPxbuFux
Lawyers for Heather Mack have asked a federal judge in Chicago to impose the minimum sentence of 15 years in prison and grant her credit for nearly 10 years already spent behind bars for her role in the murder of her mother. https://t.co/rQpLNRE5XM
Attorneys for Heather Mack ask for minimum sentence, credit for time served in ‘Bali suitcase’ murder of mother a decade ago https://t.co/BywOKU4NBK
JUST IN: Heather Mack’s lawyers ask for the minimum term of 15 years in prison in Chicago murder conspiracy case stemming from mother’s 2014 slaying in Bali. They also also want credit for the time she already served in Indonesia Background: https://t.co/ixQES8wV6H