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Dec 2023
40m 21s

Mackenzie Shirilla

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About this episode

Ep 158: After a fatal car crash, investigators find evidence that this tragedy may have actually held a deadly motive

This is the Mackenzie Shirilla story.


YouTube video of crash can be found on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJGVsCm5oSBQk2ARWFiNMXM0H-bFltS_g


The national domestic violence hotline

  • 1-800-799-7233
  • www.ndvh.org

The national dating abuse helpline

  • 1-866-331-9474
  • www.loveisrespect.org


Sources for Today's Episode:

  • https://lawandcrime.com/crime/teenager-could-walk-free-in-15-years-after-intentionally-driving-into-brick-wall-to-murder-her-boyfriend-and-another-man/
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PjHyLaO5bM
  • https://thenetline.com/mackenzie-shirillas-parents/
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/teen-murdered-boyfriend-100-mph-crash-toxic-relationship-prosecutors-s-rcna100636
  • https://lawandcrime.com/crime/judge-convicts-teen-of-driving-into-brick-wall-on-purpose-in-order-to-murder-her-boyfriend-and-another-young-man/
  • https://meaww.com/what-did-mackenzie-shirilla-do-after-killing-her-boyfriend-and-his-friend-ohio-teen-was-found-guilty-of-murder
  • WKYC
  • Cleveland19
  • Law and Crime Network


Credits:

  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced by James Varga
  • Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
  • Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
  • Music by Dessert Media



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