{"id":19188,"date":"2026-05-27T12:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/mackenzie-shirilla-claimed-dominic-tried-to-kill-her-in-shocking-texts\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T12:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:00:02","slug":"mackenzie-shirilla-claimed-dominic-tried-to-kill-her-in-shocking-texts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/mackenzie-shirilla-claimed-dominic-tried-to-kill-her-in-shocking-texts\/","title":{"rendered":"Mackenzie Shirilla Claimed Dominic Tried to Kill Her in Shocking Texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Mackenzie Shirilla<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Accused Dom of Trying to Kill Her Before Fatal Crash<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-05-27T01:00:05-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              May 27, 2026<br \/>\n                            1:00 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-63aae549f6bc40913e8f3861b7ef60ce\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-63aae549f6bc40913e8f3861b7ef60ce--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-23b7e7d7c500858ef4b827693845f26a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/mackenzie-shirilla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mackenzie Shirilla<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s shocking text messages appear to show her accusing<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dominic-russo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dominic Russo<\/strong><\/a> of trying to kill her &#8230; just days before the fatal crash that claimed his life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-23b7e7d7c500858ef4b827693845f26a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-68f45afd4a817d086e2527ec19ff4f69\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>According to text messages between Mackenzie and Dominic &#8212; released by law enforcement &#8212; Mackenzie says she believed Dominic was trying to harm her during a heated argument between the two.\u00a0Investigators claimed Mackenzie and Dom got into it while she was driving erratically, just weeks before the fatal crash.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-68f45afd4a817d086e2527ec19ff4f69--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6c45fe724a583100d52d9c50aa6e4957\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260519_f4bf548483564f6e87fb65857fd23829\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2b4f0f75-4675-4270-a540-afca397cc3d3\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mackenzie Shirilla Claimed Dominic Tried to Kill Her in Shocking Texts\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f4\/4by3\/2026\/05\/19\/f4bf548483564f6e87fb65857fd23829_md.jpg\" alt=\"MacKenzie Shirilla and Dominic Russo facebook\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6c45fe724a583100d52d9c50aa6e4957--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fd4bd2f92e3d20cf2eeee91fe08e2f58\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>At one point in the alleged text messages, Mackenzie accuses Dom of intentionally putting her in danger by saying, &#8220;Do you think I would have my car started with you in it knowing that you just tried to kill me&#8221; &#8230; while also venting about how she wants examples of reasons why he loves her.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fd4bd2f92e3d20cf2eeee91fe08e2f58--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-770ec49547851525b800d594dc160e20\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The alleged texts offer a deeply personal look into the couple\u2019s deteriorating relationship before prosecutors later argued Mackenzie intentionally drove her car into a building at high speed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-770ec49547851525b800d594dc160e20--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-56e0c61952a178d3bbdcd939fdd5d130\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-27fcaa04-c2bd-40bf-8b01-92df1bcbe837-786903560-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-27fcaa04-c2bd-40bf-8b01-92df1bcbe837-786903560-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mackenzie Shirilla Claimed Dominic Tried to Kill Her in Shocking Texts\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/27\/16by9\/2026\/05\/19\/27b7b854e34c463aa34478e8b3cc6a92_md.jpg\" alt=\"mackenzie-shirilla-bodycam-kal-05-19-2026\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-56e0c61952a178d3bbdcd939fdd5d130--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0e78747cc85e7a56bef3fce5928775ce\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/21\/who-is-mackenzie-shirilla\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>reported<\/strong><\/a>, Mackenzie was convicted of several serious felony counts in connection with the crash, though her legal team maintained the collision was a tragic accident rather than an intentional act. She was sentenced and is currently serving 2 concurrent life sentences with the possibility of parole after 15 years for the murder of Dom and their friend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/davion-flanagan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Davion Flanagan<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0e78747cc85e7a56bef3fce5928775ce--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4f4029576f2d20b5b12af2ed5e06e006\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Worth noting &#8230; the alleged texts do not prove any criminal conduct by Dominic Russo, but they could add new context to the volatile dynamic between the couple in the days before the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4f4029576f2d20b5b12af2ed5e06e006--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/27\/read-mackenzie-shirillas-texts-alleged-threats-from-dominic-russo\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Mackenzie Shirilla Accused Dom of Trying to Kill Her Before Fatal Crash Published May 27, 2026 1:00 AM PDT Mackenzie Shirilla&#8216;s shocking text messages appear to show her accusing Dominic Russo of trying to kill her &#8230; just days before the fatal crash that claimed his life. 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