Teen Mackenzie Shirilla Reads Tearful Statement Denying She Intentionally Murdered Boyfriend – E! Online

Mackenzie Shirilla shared an emotional message after she was convicted of killing her boyfriend and a pal final summer season.

The Ohio teen, who obtained to 2 concurrent sentences for 15 years to life in jail on Aug. 21, read a assertion in court docket saying she didn’t deliberately homicide boyfriend Dominic Russo, 20, and Davion Flanagan, 19. 

Noting she was “so deeply sorry” for her actions, Shirilla advised the victims’ households, “I’d by no means let this occur or do it on goal. I want I might keep in mind what occurred. I am simply so sorry. I am heartbroken.” 

Shirilla continued, “We have been all pals and [Russo] was my soulmate. I want I might take all of your ache away. I am so sorry. And to my household, thanks for the assist and all of the love you guys give. Thanks for preventing with me.”

Round 5:30 a.m. on July 31, 2022, then 17-year-old Shirilla crashed her automobile right into a brick constructing within the Cleveland suburb of Strongsville, Ohio, whereas driving 100 miles per hour, per NBC News. Her two passengers Russo and Flanagan have been pronounced useless on the scene.