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Mackenzie Shirilla Seeks New Trial | Columbus News
Mackenzie Shirilla, serving life for a 2022 crash that killed her boyfriend and friend, is launching a high-stakes federal bid to overturn her murder conviction—claiming her trial was rigged and her lawyers botched her defense. Her habeas petition, despite past rejections from state courts, argues her appellate counsel dropped critical issues and missed a key deadline, alleging ineffective representation. With the case reignited by a Netflix doc, this federal push could be her last shot at proving innocence—though the odds are steep. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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