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flag Tommy Schaefer, convicted in the 2014 Bali "suitcase murder," was deported to the U.S. after serving 11 years and faces new charges in Chicago.

flag Tommy Schaefer, 32, was deported from Indonesia on February 24, 2026, after serving 11 years of an 18-year sentence for the 2014 murder of Sheila von Wiese Mack in Bali. flag He was released early for good behavior and is set to appear in a Chicago court on conspiracy charges related to the killing, in which he beat the victim with a fruit bowl and helped conceal her body in a suitcase. flag His then-girlfriend, Heather Mack, was sentenced to 10 years in Indonesia and later received a 26-year U.S. sentence for conspiracy to murder. flag Schaefer apologized to the victim’s family, taking full responsibility, though he claimed self-defense.

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