Summary
Eric Sweeney, a 19-year-old from New Hampshire, may face a sentence of at least 97 years in prison for the 2022 murders of his sister-in-law and two young nephews. He pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges, which allowed him to avoid a trial for first-degree murder. Prosecutors will recommend his sentence.
Key Facts
- Eric Sweeney is 19 years old and from New Hampshire.
- He is facing a potential sentence of at least 97 years in prison.
- The charges are for the killings of his sister-in-law and two young nephews in 2022.
- Sweeney pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges.
- This plea helped him avoid a trial on more serious first-degree murder charges.
- Prosecutors are set to present their sentencing recommendations soon.
- They plan to argue for consecutive life terms due to the crime's severity.
