Heather Mack Faces 28-Year Sentence in US for Mother's Murder in Bali

Mack's lawyers argue for a 15-year maximum sentence, with credit for time served in Indonesia.

Heather Mack, who pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill her mother in Bali in 2014, is facing a recommended 28-year prison sentence by federal prosecutors in Chicago.
Mack's lawyers are arguing for a maximum 15-year sentence, with credit for time served in Indonesia.
Mack's boyfriend at the time, Tommy Schaefer, who is also accused of participating in the murder, is serving an 18-year sentence in Indonesia.
Prosecutors claim Mack and Schaefer planned the murder to access a $1.5 million trust fund.
Mack's sentencing is scheduled for Wednesday.