 Tales of her bravery echoed throughout Kurdistan, encouraging hundreds of men and women to join the resistance and carry-on the legacy she ignited.In 2013, Shello's brother Adad Ashurseen (formerly Eduard George) visited Iraqi Kurdistan to meet with Masoud Barzani to try to find answers to Shello's assassination.Michael M. Gunter describes Shello as "a sort of Kurdish Joan of Arc" in his Historical Dictionary of the Kurds.