U.S. suspect in Bali suitcase murder of mother appoints new lawyer


  • World
  • Wednesday, 27 Aug 2014

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A U.S. teenager detained in Bali in connection with the grisly death of her mother has hired a new Indonesian lawyer on the advice of her U.S.-based legal team, her police-appointed attorney said.

Heather Mack, 19, was scheduled to be questioned by police this week when she would be advised by a new lawyer, Haposan Sihombing, her current legal representative, told Reuters.

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