US EditionJeffrey Mackey, Alexis Nieves sentenced to reduced prison terms for killing and dismembering couple, avoiding potential life sentences
Jeffrey Mackey and Alexis Nieves received 22 and 11 years respectively after pleading guilty under New York's Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act.
3 Articles
3 Articles
LI killer couple who hacked up roommates with meat cleavers get light sentences after blaming victims’ abuse
Jeffrey Mackey, 40, received 22 years in prison, while his girlfriend Alexis Nieves, 35, landed 11 years under the terms of an extraordinary plea deal struck in November.
L.I. couple receives reduced sentences after killing, dismembering housemates
A Long Island couple who pleaded guilty to killing and dismembering another couple before scattering their body parts across Suffolk County received reduced sentences on Tuesday in a deal struck with prosecutors. Jeffrey Mackey, 40, and his girlfriend, 35-year-old Alexis Nieves, avoided potential life sentences after their lawyers successfully argued that they sustained “extensive and profound abuse” at the hands of their victims, Malcolm “Craig…
Jeffrey Mackey, Alexis Nieves sentenced to reduced prison terms for killing and dismembering couple, avoiding potential life sentences
The reduced sentences were based on submissions under the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act by their lawyers, arguing that their victims had mistreated them while they lived together in Amityville.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
