American woman jailed for mother's murder in Indonesia may give baby to local...
An American woman convicted in her mother's death in Indonesia is considering having a local family raise her baby daughter until she is released from prison, her attorney said. Heather Mack, 19, and...
View ArticleMack may give daughter to family in Bali; trust fund case set Friday in Chicago
Faced with spending the next decade in prison, a Chicago teen who gave birth while on trial in Bali for her mother's murder may have a local couple on the tropical Indonesian island raise her baby...
View ArticleMan charged with helping cousin with Indonesia slaying
CHICAGO (AP) A man whose cousin was convicted of helping his girlfriend kill her mother at an Indonesia resort advised his relative on how to carry out the slaying and how to evade police detection,...
View ArticleFeds: Chicago man helped cousin with Indonesia killing via texts
CHICAGO – A Chicago man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he advised his cousin and his cousin’s girlfriend about how to kill the woman’s wealthy mother at a beach resort in Indonesia, with the...
View ArticleBali Suitcase Murder: Heather Mack Kills Mom, Confesses To Murder On YouTube
Heather Mack, a Chicago woman who was imprisoned for her mother’s 2014 slaying in Bali, has just confessed to the murder in a chilling YouTube video. While serving her 10-year prison sentence in...
View ArticleHeather Mack’s confession may not hold up
Heather Mack has “confessed” to her mother’s murder. But that doesn’t necessarily mean she’s telling the truth. Mack claims in a series of YouTube videos posted Thursday that she killed her mother,...
View ArticleNow Mack says she was pressured to confess to killing mom in Bali
BALI, Indonesia — An American woman imprisoned in Indonesia for killing her mother has retracted statements made in YouTube videos that her boyfriend, also convicted in the same case, was innocent. A...
View ArticleChicago man charged with texting advice on Indonesia 'suitcase' murder
Robert Justin Bibbs faces federal court over allegations he gave his cousin advice on how to kill his girlfriend’s wealthy mother and avoid being caught...
View ArticleHeather Mack’s Confession Might Not Hold Up
Heather Mack has “confessed” to her mother’s murder. But that doesn’t necessarily mean she’s telling the truth. Mack claims in a series of YouTube videos posted Thursday that she killed her mother,...
View ArticleSheila Von Wiese, Heather Mack: ‘Passport To Murder’ Rich Chicago Widow Dead...
Sheila von Wiese-Mack, the rich widow who was murdered by her daughter, Heather Mack, and her boyfriend, Tommy Schaefer, in Bali, Indonesia, will make the first episode of the new TV crime docu-series...
View ArticleHeather Mack, Tommy Schaefer: ‘Snapped Killer Couples’–Spoiled Rich Girl...
Heather Mack’s story is returning to television. Heather Mack is the spoiled rich girl who killed her mommy while visiting Bali, Indonesia, along with her troubled boyfriend. Tonight, Oxygen Network...
View ArticleJudge puts Heather Mack in a pickle, says she waived the 5th
A Cook County judge may have put Heather Mack in a legal pickle Thursday, ruling she has waived her constitutional right not to incriminate herself by talking to “anyone who would listen at any time”...
View ArticleBali killing: Arrested woman retracts claim boyfriend innocent in mother’s...
An American woman imprisoned in Indonesia for killing her mother has retracted statements made in YouTube videos that her boyfriend, also convicted in the same case, was innocent. A statement released...
View ArticleProsecutors want 9 to 11 years for man tied to socialite’s murder
Federal prosecutors are recommending a prison sentence between nine and 11 years for a man tied to the murder of a Chicago socialite in Bali. Robert Bibbs, 26, pleaded guilty in December to conspiracy...
View ArticleChicago woman in Indonesian prison may give baby to family
Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday CHICAGO - (AP) -- An attorney for a Chicago woman convicted in Indonesia of killing her mother says she is considering giving her baby to a local...
View ArticleHeather Mack can’t be trusted, aunt says
Heather Mack’s assertion in a series of YouTube videos that her mother murdered her father is “completely false,” Mack’s aunt told the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday. The aunt, Debbi Curran, also told the...
View ArticleFeds in Chicago are searching Heather Mack’s cellphone
Federal agents in Chicago are continuing their investigation of the 2014 murder of Sheila Von Wiese-Mack by her daughter, Heather Mack. A search warrant unsealed Friday shows a federal magistrate judge...
View ArticleFeds in Chicago are searching Heather Mack’s cell phone
Federal agents in Chicago are continuing their investigation of the 2014 murder of Sheila Von Wiese-Mack by her daughter, Heather Mack. A search warrant unsealed Friday shows a federal magistrate judge...
View ArticleBali suitcase murder: U.S. couple allegedly got killing tips from relative
(CNN)A U.S. couple who beat the girlfriend's mother to death and stuffed her body in a suitcase in Indonesia got killing tips from the boyfriend's cousin, court documents show. Heather Mack, 19, and...
View ArticleChicago Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding His Cousin and Heather Mack in the Murder...
(Source: FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation) CHICAGO - A Chicago man pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges he aided his cousin and Heather Mack in the 2014 killing of Mack's mother at an...
View ArticleYoutube comments could bring tougher sentence for U.S. woman in Bali suitcase...
More DENPASAR, Indonesia (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Indonesia are examining online video comments by a U.S. woman jailed for 10 years over the 2014 murder of her mother on the resort island of Bali to...
View ArticleGrandmother denied guardianship of Heather Mack’s baby
A Cook County judge on Tuesday denied custody of Heather Mack’s child to the baby’s paternal grandmother. Judge Susan Kennedy Sullivan ruled that without the consent of both parents, the court can’t...
View Article'Go sit on her face wit a pillow'; 9 years for murder advice texts with emoji
CHICAGO — An Illinois man who typed out emoji and other text messages to advise his cousin thousands of miles away on how to kill a wealthy Chicago woman vacationing in Indonesia was sentenced on...
View ArticleChicago Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding His Cousin and Heather Mack in the Murder...
(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Chicago Field Office) CHICAGO - A Chicago man pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges he aided his cousin and Heather Mack in the 2014 killing of...
View ArticleChicago man arrested, charged in connection with Bali suitcase murder
By Fiona Ortiz CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago man was arrested on Wednesday for his long-distance role in the August 2014 murder of Chicago-area woman Sheila von Wiese-Mack, who was killed in Bali by...
View ArticleTrial date set for man accused of helping plot Bali murder
A trial date has been set for the man accused of helping plot the sensational murder in Bali of a Chicago socialite. Robert Bibbs is accused of aiding Tommy Schaefer and Heather Mack as they planned...
View ArticleTwist in murder story on YouTube
A US woman imprisoned in Indonesia for killing her mother in a Bali hotel has retracted statements in YouTube videos that her boyfriend - also convicted - was innocent. Heather Mack said she had been...
View ArticleChicago Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding His Cousin and Heather Mack in the Murder...
(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois) CHICAGO - A Chicago man pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges he aided his cousin and Heather Mack in the 2014...
View ArticleUS man gets nine years in prison for aiding Bali murder
A US judge on Friday sentenced a Chicago man to nine years in prison for his role in the 2014 murder of an American woman while she was vacationing on the Indonesian island of Bali. Robert Ryan Justin...
View ArticleAttorney: Heather Mack Not Selling Her Baby
People from all over the world were outraged when the news first broke that Mack was allegedly arranging for the sale of her baby. Popular sources like The Daily Mail even covered the story. That...
View ArticleChicago Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Aiding His Cousin and Heather...
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was sentenced today to nine years in federal prison for aiding his cousin and Heather Mack in the 2014 killing of Mack's mother at an Indonesian resort. ROBERT RYAN JUSTIN...
View ArticleDocuments reveal details of US woman's killing in Bali
A man convicted of killing a Chicago woman in Bali arrived on the island hours before the killing and checked into a resort using her credit card, according to Indonesian court documents. The...
View ArticleChicago Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Aiding His Cousin and...
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was sentenced today to nine years in federal prison for aiding his cousin and Heather Mack in the 2014 killing of Mack's mother at an Indonesian resort. ROBERT RYAN JUSTIN...
View ArticleChicago Man Charged in Connection with the Murder of Sheila Von Wiese in...
(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Chicago Field Office) WASHINGTON-A Chicago man has been charged for conspiring with his cousin and cousin's girlfriend to kill a U.S. citizen at a resort in...
View ArticleJudge declines to give grandmother custody of Heather Mack’s girl
A Cook County judge declined to rule Friday on whether the grandmother of Heather Mack’s child could get custody of the girl, who is soon turning 2, but Kia Washington said she will continue to fight...
View ArticleFearing U.S. prosecution, Heather Mack takes the Fifth
Heather Mack has acknowledged she is under threat of prosecution in the United States, citing an “ongoing federal criminal proceeding” in a fresh round of court filings this week. The 21-year-old...
View ArticleDocuments reveal details of Chicago woman's killing in Bali
CHICAGO (AP) — A man convicted of killing a Chicago woman in Bali arrived on the island hours before the killing and checked into a resort using her credit card, according to Indonesian court...
View ArticleFeds: Heather Mack’s sentence in murder would have been doubled in US
Had she been convicted in the United States instead of Indonesia, Heather Mack’s sentence for her role in her mother’s slaying would have been more than twice as long, federal prosecutors suggested in...
View ArticleChicago Man Sentenced to 9 in Prison for Conspiring to Murder U.S. Citizen in...
A Chicago man was sentenced to serve nine years in prison, and four years supervise for conspiring with his cousin and his cousin's girlfriend to kill a U.S. citizen at an Indonesian resort in 2014....
View ArticleFeds Seek 9 To 11 Years For Man Tied To Bali Suitcase Murder
Federal prosecutors are recommending a prison sentence between nine and 11 years for a man tied to the murder of a Chicago socialite in Bali. Robert Bibbs, 26, pleaded guilty in December to conspiracy...
View ArticleChicago man gets 9 years sentence for Indonesia slaying role
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man who typed out emoji and other text messages to advise his cousin thousands of miles away on how to kill a wealthy Chicago woman vacationing in Indonesia was sentenced on...
View ArticleMurder by text: US cousin conspired with Bali killer, complete with emojis,...
A Chicago man has been arrested on charges that he advised his cousin and his cousin’s girlfriend about how to kill the woman’s wealthy mother at a beach resort in Indonesia, with the criminal...
View ArticleTexting schemer to plead guilty to role in Heather Mack case
A man accused of helping plot the sensational 2014 murder of a Chicago socialite in Bali is expected to plead guilty Tuesday. Federal prosecutors charged Robert Bibbs 15 months ago with helping Tommy...
View ArticleUS woman in Bali 'suitcase murder' gives up custody of baby
BALI, Indonesia (AP) — An American woman convicted in her mother's "suitcase murder" in Indonesia gave custody of her young daughter on Friday to an Australian woman until her release from prison....
View ArticleWoman who stuffed dead mom into suitcase says video confession was false
Only days after American woman Heather Mack appeared in a YouTube video, sensationally confessing to killing her mother in Bali, Mack now claims the video is false, made more than a year ago and that...
View ArticleHeather Mack, who stuffed mom’s body in suitcase, fights for custody of child...
The mother of Heather Mack‘s ex-boyfriend is petitioning a Chicago court for guardianship of the pair’s young daughter, a source close to Mack confirms to PEOPLE. Mack and her ex-boyfriend, Tommy...
View ArticleAttorney: Chicago woman in Indonesia prison not selling baby
An attorney for a Chicago woman convicted in Indonesia of killing her mother said Friday that allegations made in a Chicago courtroom that the woman is selling her baby are false. Heather Mack, 19, and...
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