
The Crash: Why the Mackenzie Shirilla Relationship Matters More Than the Video
Everyone's focused on the surveillance footage — the car turning, accelerating, hitting the wall. But psychotherapist Shavaun Scott says the real evidence in the Mackenzie Shirilla case isn't on that ...
4 Jun 15min

The Crash: What the Prosecution Got Wrong About Mackenzie Shirilla's Psychology
A judge called Mackenzie Shirilla's actions "controlled, methodical, deliberate, intentional, and purposeful." Five adjectives that describe a cold, calculating mind. But what if every one of those wo...
4 Jun 21min

The Crash: A Defense Attorney's Full Breakdown of the Mackenzie Shirilla Disaster
The Mackenzie Shirilla case is a catalog of failures. A defense that raised a medical condition and never proved it. A prosecution that charged murder without a confession and won in front of a single...
3 Jun 59min

The Crash: What Should Mackenzie Shirilla Be Doing Right Now to Get Out?
Mackenzie Shirilla's legal options are essentially gone. The conviction stands. The appeals are exhausted. The post-conviction petition was denied. She's serving fifteen years to life and won't see a ...
3 Jun 15min

The Crash: Was Murder the Right Charge for Mackenzie Shirilla?
Murder requires intent. Not recklessness. Not negligence. Not bad judgment. Intent — formed beforehand and carried out deliberately. That's the bar the prosecution set for itself when it charged Macke...
3 Jun 15min

The Crash: What Should Mackenzie Shirilla's Defense Have Actually Looked Like?
If Mackenzie Shirilla had walked into Bob Motta's office instead of her actual attorney's, the case might look very different right now. That's not speculation — it's a function of what was missed, wh...
3 Jun 28min

Why Did The Sheriff Stop Talking To Nancy Guthrie's Family?
In mid-May, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed in a People magazine interview that his department is no longer communicating directly with Nancy Guthrie's family. The FBI is now the sole liaiso...
3 Jun 20min

The Crash: How Many Things Went Wrong in the Mackenzie Shirilla Case?
A defense attorney who never called the key medical expert. A post-conviction petition filed one day late. A bench trial where one judge made every decision. A neurologist's opinion that was never wei...
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