"Heather Mack Sentenced to 26 Years for Plotting Mother's Murder in Bali"

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"Heather Mack Sentenced to 26 Years for Plotting Mother's Murder in Bali"
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Heather Mack, who conspired with her boyfriend to kill her mother in Bali in 2014, has been sentenced to 26 years in a U.S. prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to kill a U.S. national. The sentence, just shy of the 28 years sought by prosecutors, also includes restitution and a fine. Mack's case drew international attention, as she was previously convicted in Indonesia and spent seven years in jail there before returning to Chicago to face federal charges.

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