The Bali ‘suitcase murder’: Heather Mack’s murder conviction, Indonesian imprisonment, deportation

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Feb. 24, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 24, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/heather-mack-bali-suitcase-murder/

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Heather Mack — the Chicago woman convicted of helping kill her mother and stuffing her body in a suitcase on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali in 2014 — served about seven years of a 10-year sentence in Indonesia, only to be arrested by the FBI when she landed at O’Hare International Airport in ...