PONTIAC, Mich. — Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of teenage school shooter Ethan Crumbley, testified Thursday that while “I don’t think I’m a failure as a parent” and “wouldn’t have” done anything differently in how she parented her son, she regrets what he did. “I wish he would have killed us instead,” she said on the […]
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Man who had affair with Jennifer Crumbley testifies about her son’s school shooting
Brian Meloche, a longtime friend of Jennifer Crumbley and with whom she was having an affair with at the time of the 2021 Oxford School shooting, took the stand to testify in her manslaughter trial on Wednesday. In texts sent after the shooting, Jennifer Crumbley told Meloche that the shooting “could have been prevented,” according […]
Jennifer Crumbley breaks down during trial, seeing video from son’s rampage for 1st time
It’s been a dramatic morning in Jennifer Crumbley’s trial, with the Oxford High School shooter’s mother breaking down crying in the courtroom at one point, and then sparks flew between the prosecutor and the mom’s lawyer. Crumbley started weeping loudly when assistant principal Kristy Gibson-Marshall mentioned her son’s name during her testimony, when she said she encountered […]
Michigan shooter Ethan Crumbley may refuse to testify as first of parents’ trials opens with jury selection
PONTIAC, Mich. — School shooter Ethan Crumbley, 17, is appealing his life sentence for murder, and his lawyers will encourage him not to testify if he is called as a witness at his parents’ trials, one of which opened Tuesday in a Michigan courtroom. The filing Monday from Crumbley’s new legal team came as defense […]
Ethan Crumbley gets life without parole in 2021 school shooting : NPR
Ethan Crumbley stands with his attorneys Paulette Loftin (left) and Amy Hopp during his senencing hearing in Pontiac, Mich. Parents of students killed at Michigan’s Oxford High School described the anguish of losing their children Friday as a judge considered whether Crumbley would serve a life sentence for the 2021 mass shooting. Carlos Osorio/AP hide […]