Ohio teen who murdered beau in crash posts twisted tribute on online obituary

The Ohio teen convicted of killing her boyfriend by intentionally slamming her automotive right into a wall at 100 mph whereas he was within the passenger seat stated in a twisted tribute that he was “the final individual to deserve this” — and that he had a “good life forward.” 

Mackenzie Shirilla, 19 — who was discovered responsible of 4 counts of homicide for the July 2022 wreck that killed her boyfriend, Dominic Russo, 20, and his good friend Davion Flanagan, 19 — appeared to have left the unusual message on Russo’s online obituary.

“I miss you nug. I nonetheless really feel like your simply going to stroll within the door any second. I miss your snicker your good smile. I really feel your vitality round me on a regular basis i simply want it was bodily,” a put up written on Aug. 24, 2022, below her title stated.

“God u are the final individual to deserve this you had such an ideal life forward of you… i want i advised you all this extra. Please look ahead to me​,” it added.

On Aug. 8, 2022, the day of his burial, she posted: “I really like you my nug. I’ll by no means cease fascinated about you.”

Cuyahoga County Widespread Pleas Court docket Choose Nancy Margaret Russ advised the sobbing teen in court docket Monday, “This was not reckless driving – this was homicide.

“She had a mission, and she or he executed it with precision. The choice was demise,” added the decide, who isn’t associated to Dominic, whom Shirilla killed simply because their months-long relationship had fizzled.

Safety footage captured her appearing with “function and intent” by flooring her Toyota Camry to 100 mph proper earlier than it jumped a curb and slammed right into a brick wall, the decide stated.

“She morphs from a accountable driver to literal hell on wheels as she makes her approach down the road,” she stated. “Mackenzie alone made the choice to drive the automotive, to drive an obscure route, a route she visited just a few days earlier than, and a route not routinely taken by her.”

Russo and Flanagan had been each declared lifeless on the scene. Shirilla was discovered unconscious along with her fuzzy Prada slippers nonetheless on the accelerator, according to Cleveland.com.

The Strongsville teen, who additionally was discovered responsible of 4 counts of felonious assault and two counts of aggravated vehicular murder, can be sentenced Monday.

She had THC in her system over the state’s authorized restrict, however prosecutors didn’t pursue prices of driving below the affect.

Shirilla’s conviction carries an computerized sentence of life behind bars with no alternative for parole for 15 years, based on the information outlet.