Dominic Russo's Sister Calls Mackenzie Shirilla A 'Narcissist' Amid Court Appeal, 'She Can't Take..'

Netflix's recently released true-crime documentary, The Crash has re-ignited people’s attention to a sensational case. The story follows the highly-publicised Ohio criminal case of Mackenzie Shirilla, a 17-year-old (now 21) who was convicted of dual murder. After multiple trials, the court gave a verdict on the case and accused Shirilla of intentionally slamming her car into a brick building at 100 mph, killing her boyfriend, Dominic Russo and his friend, Davion Flanagan.

Mackenzie Shirilla has approached Ohio Supreme court to review her double murder conviction

As per the latest reports, Mackenzie has appealed to the Supreme Court to review her double murder conviction. As per TMZ, Mackenzie’s lawyers filed the appeal, alleging that “there is medical evidence” that Shirilla “suffered from a pre-existing medical condition that could have caused her to black out while driving.” They also urge the court to investigate the case again. The court has not yet ruled whether or not it will hear Mackenzie’s case.

Victim Dominic Russo’s sister reacts to Mackenzie Shirilla’s recent appeal

In a conversation with People, Dominic Russo, sister, Christine Russo spoke about Mackenzie’s recent court appeal. Dominic was Mackenzie boyfriend and one of the unfortunate victims of the crash. Speaking about the appeal, Christine revealed:

“She's always appealing her conviction. She can't take accountability or responsibility. She has shown no remorse. She is a typical narcissist.”

Shirilla was convicted of double murder and was sentenced to two concurrent terms of 15 years to life with eligibility for parole in 2037. In the same conversation, Christine also shared how Mackenzie has been acting like a princess in prison. Speaking of the same, Christine shared:

“She's just on her high horse in prison. She's in prison and is very much acting like a princess and like she's famous. After she killed my brother and Davion, within hours she was making TikToks of herself and trying to get modeling gigs.”

No medical records of Mackenzie Shirilla’s POTS were given

Mackenzie Shirila’s sensational case made headlines at the time it took place but now, with the release of Netflix's The Crash, interest in the case has soared. In the documentary, Shirilla revealed what happened during the crash and said that it was due to her 2017 diagnosis of POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), causing her to “black out”, after which she didn’t remember anything.

Mackenzie Shirilla texted her boyfriend, Dominic Russo's mom, after the crash

After crashing her Toyota Camry into a brick wall in Strongsville, Ohio, on July 31, 2022, Mackenzie Shirilla texted her boyfriend, Dominic Russo's mom. According to a 2024 Ohio Court of Appeals opinion upholding Shirilla's conviction obtained by PEOPLE, Shirilla told Russo's mom that she had no memory of the crash. In her text, Shirilla recalled having a vague memory of turning onto the street and then blacking out. Shirilla even texted Russo's mother, stating that she would try to get hypnotised to recall what happened during the crash.

What do you think about Dominic Russo’s claims about Mackenzie Shirilla amid her recnt appeal to court?

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