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It’s a landmark ruling, the first of its kind … the mother of Michigan high school shooter Ethan Crumbley has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter … and she could be sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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Jennifer Crumbley was convicted of being grossly negligent by not stopping her son Ethan Crumbley from killing 4 students at Oxford High School in November, 2021.
The jury reached the unanimous verdict on the second day of deliberations.
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Never before has a parent been criminally charged with a child who committed a mass shooting. Jennifer’s husband, James, is also facing manslaughter charges and will stand trial next month. He’s the one who purchased the gun.
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Jennifer testified in her trial James was responsible for hiding the gun their son used in the shooting.
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Jennifer also testified she knew her son was struggling but had no idea he was capable of committing a mass shooting. She never put her son Ethan in therapy and said if she had it to do over again she would have done nothing differently.
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17-year-old Ethan was sentenced to life in prison. As for Jennifer, she’ll be sentenced in April — presumably after her husband’s trial.
