At first glance, Sheila von Weise had a good life.
She was an heiress worth $1.5 million, had plenty of friends and lived the life of a socialite with plenty of holidays and the finer things in life.
She lived in the affluent area of Oak Park in Illinois, which she shared with her daughter Heather Mack.
Born in October 1995, Heather was the only child of Sheila, 62, and her late husband James – a notable jazz musician and composer.
After James passed away in 2006, Sheila was determined to give her daughter the
