

The school contacted Jennifer and left a voicemail, but she never returned their call, authorities said. On November 29, a teacher at Oxford High School notified school officials after witnessing the shooting suspect using his cellphone to search for ammunition. His parents face four charges of involuntary manslaughter, which, under Michigan law, requires the government to prove the defendants created a situation that had an unreasonable risk of death or serious bodily injury.ĭespite the shocking number of school shootings in the US, additional charges targeting people other than the shooting suspect are largely unprecedented, if not extremely rare, legal experts told Insider. The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office charged him with four counts of first-degree murder one count of terrorism causing death seven counts of assault with intent to murder and 12 counts of felony firearm possession. Two days after a 15-year-old student was charged in the Oxford High School shooting that left four students dead and seven others injured, Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald announced a rare move to charge the suspected gunman's parents, Jennifer and James Crumbley in the massacre as well.Īuthorities arrested the suspect, a sophomore at Oxford High School, on November 30 in connection to the deadly shooting.

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