A New Hampshire teenager, 19-year-old Eric Sweeney, killed his brother’s family when he was 16, years after he was welcomed at their home. He will now spend decades, potentially the rest of his life, behind bars.

As reported by PEOPLE, Sweeney was sentenced to 60 years to life in prison on Friday, October 3. He previously pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder in a plea agreement that saw his original first-degree charges reduced.

Reportedly, the defense had requested a 40-year to life in prison sentence, while prosecutors asked the judge to sentence Eric Sweeney to a minimum of 97 years. The 19-year-old, according to WBZ News, will be 68 years old when he becomes eligible for parole.

The violent incident occurred back on August 3, 2022. Years after Sean Sweeney, Eric’s

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