Heather Mack pleads guilty to her role in mother’s murder

Former Oak Park resident Heather Lois Mack pleaded guilty Friday morning, June 16, to conspiring to kill her mother Sheila von Wiese. In an hour-long hearing, judge Matthew F. Kennelly accepted Mack’s guilty plea, and set sentencing for Dec. 18. Mack, wearing an orange prison jumpsuit, but with no handcuffs, answered Kennelly’s question in a … Continue reading Heather Mack pleads guilty to her role in mother’s murder