Tag: Crumbleys

Prosecutors say school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s parents show ‘chilling lack of remorse’ after manslaughter convictions

In newly filed court documents, Michigan prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley to at least 10 years in prison, alleging they have both showed a “chilling lack of remorse” after they were convicted for involuntary manslaughter. In two separate sentencing memorandums dated April 3, Oakland County prosecutors […]

How the unusual case against Ethan Crumbley’s parents ended in historic verdicts

PONTIAC, Mich. — The charges prosecutors brought against the mother and father of teenage school shooter Ethan Crumbley were identical and hinged on convincing jurors that while neither parent knew their son was plotting a deadly attack, they both failed in their legal responsibilities to help prevent it. But clinching convictions for involuntary manslaughter in […]

How Jennifer Crumbley’s guilty verdict can open up parents to criminal charges

In many ways, Jennifer Crumbley’s parenting was on trial when she was ultimately found guilty Tuesday of involuntary manslaughter in her son’s school shooting spree in suburban Detroit in 2021. Prosecutors in Oakland County, Michigan, picked apart the time she spent with her horses, an extramarital affair, the ignoring of text messages from her teenage […]

Witch hunt, or justice? Jennifer Crumbley’s trial ends on dramatic note

Jennifer Crumbley’s historic school shooting trial ended on a dramatic note Friday, with one side claiming the prosecution was “so desperate” to blame someone for the Oxford school shooting that it mounted a “witch hunt” against an innocent mother, while the other side accused the mom of being selfish and negligent, and refusing to do […]