“STOP TELLING ME THIS STORY IS OVER.”

Newly released prison records reveal fresh details about Mackenzie Shirilla’s behavior behind bars — and they’re reigniting debate all over again

New disciplinary records from inside the Ohio Reformatory for Women are putting Mackenzie Shirilla back in the spotlight — nearly two years after the Ohio teen was convicted in one of the state’s most closely followed criminal cases.

Shirilla is serving a life sentence after being found guilty in 2023 of murdering Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan in a deadly high-speed crash that prosecutors argued was intentional.

Now, documents obtained by Cleveland’s 19 News are revealing multiple prison conduct reports spanning from 2024 through 2025 — detailing incidents involving contraband, medication violations, visitation restrictions, and behavior behind bars that is once again fueling intense discussion online.

One September 2024 conduct report states prison staff discovered what officials described as a “long list” of unauthorized property during a search of Shirilla’s area.

The report reportedly listed dozens of paint bottles, craft supplies, jewelry-making charms, stacks of “Monopoly money,” handwritten IOU notes, and papers referencing prices for homemade bracelets and earrings.

According to records, Shirilla was cited for possession of contraband and theft-related violations. She denied the theft allegation.

Then, in October 2024, another random search reportedly uncovered additional non-issued items — including altered clothing, a fan believed to belong to another inmate, and several magazine images classified as prohibited material.

Records indicate Shirilla later pleaded guilty in that case.

The records continue into 2025.

A January conduct report states that prison staff found medication not prescribed to Shirilla, along with a personal photograph described in official paperwork as containing drug-related imagery.

According to hearing documents, Shirilla told staff the pills were prenatal vitamins she had received from another person and disputed the interpretation of the photograph.

But perhaps the records drawing the most attention online involve visitation.

An April 2025 report states Shirilla participated in more than 100 video visits with a person who was allegedly not approved under prison visitation rules and had reportedly been using another name.

The records identify that individual as a released former inmate.

Shirilla later pleaded guilty to the violation and received a 30-day electronics restriction.

Months later, a separate September 2025 report documented alleged sexually explicit conduct during a video visit.

According to the paperwork, prison staff claimed Shirilla exposed herself during the call while the visitor also engaged in explicit behavior on camera.

That report states there were seven video visits between Shirilla and that same individual.

Following a hearing, prison officials reportedly imposed a 60-day suspension of video visitation privileges.

The newly released files have triggered a wave of reaction across social media, with supporters arguing the reports are being overanalyzed while critics say the documents raise new questions about Shirilla’s conduct while incarcerated.

For many people following the case, the records feel less like closure… and more like another chapter reopening public fascination around one of Ohio’s most debated criminal convictions.

And as those documents continue circulating online, people are once again divided over what they truly reveal — routine prison disciplinary paperwork… or something more that keeps the story from fading away.