CONCORD, N.H. —
Prosecutors are seeking at least 97 years in prison for 19-year-old Eric Sweeney, who, at 16, killed his sister-in-law Kassandra Sweeney and her two young sons in August 2022, after pleading guilty to second-degree murder. Defense attorneys request a 40-year to life sentence, citing Sweeney’s traumatic childhood, while prosecutors argue for consecutive sentences due to the innocence of the victims.
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