N.H. teen sentenced for murders of sister-in-law, young nephews
UPDATE: A judge offered Eric Sweeney a 'path to redemption' as he was sentenced for murdering his sister-in-law and nephews. More
October 3, 2025
Eric Sweeney pleaded guilty to the murders of his sister-in-law and two young nephews. Prosecutors said Eric killed Kassandra Sweeney and her sons, 4-year-old Benjamin and 23-month-old Mason, on August 3, 2022.
UPDATE: A judge offered Eric Sweeney a 'path to redemption' as he was sentenced for murdering his sister-in-law and nephews. More
October 3, 2025
Eric Sweeney was sentenced after pleading guilty to murdering his sister-in-law, Kassandra Sweeney, and her two young sons. More
October 3, 2025
Eric Sweeney's defense urged the judge to offer the teen a chance at parole after 40 years for the murders of his sister-in-law and nephews. More
October 3, 2025
Mental health experts testified about Eric Sweeney's multiple mental health diagnoses, including post-traumatic stress disorder. More
October 3, 2025
A defense attorney for Eric Sweeney described a childhood filled with abuse and neglect at his sentencing hearing. More
October 3, 2025
Some family members addressed Eric Sweeney directly, condemning him to 'Hell' and detailing their prolonged suffering for the past 3 years. More
October 3, 2025
Eric Sweeney faces life in prison at his sentencing after pleading guilty to killing his sister-in-law and two young nephews. More
August 15, 2025
UPDATE: Eric Sweeney pleaded guilty to killing Kassandra Sweeney and her sons, 4-year-old Benjamin and 23-month-old Mason, on August 3, 2022. More
August 15, 2025
Police said the bodies of Kassandra Sweeney and her two sons, ages 4 and 23 months, were found in their home on August 3, 2022. More
August 12, 2022