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"Hell on Wheels" Mackenzie Shirilla Murder Appeal Rejected

Mackenzie Shirilla’s quest for freedom is crushed after her lawyers miss a crucial appeal deadline by a single day.

Donna and former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani weigh in on the technical legal blunder that solidified the "Hell on Wheels" double-murder conviction. They discuss the defense's failed medical strategy, unpack leaked prison phone calls, and analyze how a true-crime documentary boom is actively changing public perception of justice.

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