‘Hell on Wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla whined to cops about her Snapchat, designer bags after deadly car crash
Mackenzie Shirilla, convicted of double murder for a 2022 car crash, expressed concern about her social media and designer bags during police interviews. Bodycam footage revealed her fixation on these issues shortly after the incident that killed her ex-boyfriend and a friend. The police clarified that their investigation focused on her phone activity leading up to the crash, not her current actions.
- ▪Mackenzie Shirilla was convicted of intentionally crashing her vehicle, resulting in the deaths of her ex-boyfriend and a friend.
- ▪In police bodycam footage, Shirilla expressed concern about her Snapchat and designer handbags shortly after the crash.
- ▪Police confirmed they were only interested in her phone activity leading up to the incident, not her current actions.
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US News ‘Hell on Wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla whined to cops about her Snapchat, designer bags after deadly car crash By Georgia Worrell Published May 29, 2026, 1:26 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google “Hell on Wheels” killer Mackenzie Shirilla fretted over her social media accounts and designer handbags as authorities investigated the fiery 2022 car crash that killed her ex-boyfriend and friend, newly released interviews reveal. Police bodycam footage recorded in the days after the devastating wreck – for which Shirilla, 20, was later convicted of double murder – captured the moment a Strongsville, Ohio, police officer returned her cell phone after investigators completed a digital download of its contents.
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