India, May 21 -- Netflix's new documentary The Crash has shot to the No 1 spot on the platform since its release, showing convicted killer Mackenzie Shirilla as a remorseful, subdued inmate who insists she is "not a monster." But, a woman who actually shared prison space with Shirilla says the show tells a very different story from what she witnessed firsthand.

Mary Katherine Crowder, who is 27, has spent more than six months at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in 2024 alongside Shirilla and told the New York Post that watching the documentary left her stunned.

"When she walked out in the documentary, my jaw literally dropped, because her demeanor and the way that she looked was nothing like the person I was in there with," Crowder told T...