Heather Mack's alleged co-conspirator in 'Bali suitcase murder' denied release; trial delayed

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Original Load Date Aug. 27, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 27, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/judge-denies-request-release-tommy-schaefer-alleged-conspirator-heather-mack-mothers-death-trial-delayed/19746633/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tommy Schaefer will remain in federal custody after a judge denied a request for his release pending trial and postponed the start of the case until March in a downtown Chicago courtroom Thursday. The ruling came during a hearing requested by Schaefer's attorney, who argued that S...