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Gun shop allowed the accused shooter's father to buy a gun for his underage son, suit claims.

The parents of a teenager wounded during a mass shooting at Oxford High School are suing the shop that sold the handgun used to kill four students and injure six other people.

Four students were killed in the mass shooting in Michigan last November. Seven people were also injured, including a student whose parents are suing Acme Shooting Goods, the weapons dealer.

There’s a new lawsuit filed in the Oxford High School shooting, and this one is different because of who is involved in it.

The parents of a teenager wounded during a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan are suing the shop that sold the handgun used to kill four students and injure six other people.

The defense team for the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter said they will call on their son to testify at their trial, but it’s not part of a plan to “throw him under the bus.”

A prosecutor challenged the judge’s decision Monday in court after she granted a request by the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter to restrict pretrial publicity.

PONTIAC, MI — When the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter go to trial, they will be doing so in their native Oakland County. Chief among the motions was one seeking a change of venue, as Smith and Lehman have alleged media publicity and statements from Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald have tainted potential Oakland County jurors’ objectivity. The Oxford High School shooting claimed the lives of students Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17. Ethan Crumbley’s case is set for a review hearing regarding his placement at the jail at 9 a.m. on July 21. Read more on MLive:Parents of accused Oxford High School shooter told him to ‘suck it up,’ laughed when he asked for help, police testifyJudge orders independent attorneys to counsel parents of alleged Oxford High School shooterAccused Oxford High School shooter pursues GED from behind bars in Michigan

The parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter, who are both facing involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the shooting, could appear in court for their trial as soon as October.

A judge denied a request by the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter to move their trial out of Oakland County, where they claim they won’t get a fair chance to plead their case.

Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter, have requested their trial be moved, arguing that they won’t receive fair treatment in Oakland County.

Lawyers representing the parents of a Michigan teenager charged in a shooting at Oxford High School that left four of his fellow students dead said Monday that they plan to call him to testify at the couple's trial.

Accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, now 16, is pursuing his education from jail. The teen appeared in court Thursday, June 23, virtually from the Oakland County Jail for a regularly scheduled placement hearing review. “He has solidified his educational opportunities,” Oakland County Assistant Prosecutor Markeisha Washington said during Thursday’s hearing. Rowe set a review hearing regarding Crumbley’s placement at the jail for July 21 at 9 a.m. More on MLive:Accused Oxford shooter to remain in adult prisonOxford schools hire outside investigation firmsProsecutor asks that accused shooter’s name not be used in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trial“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facility

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The suspected Oxford High School shooter appeared in court Thursday morning for a monthly hearing to confirm his placement at the Oakland County Jail while he awaits trial -- of which the date has been pushed back several months.

Tension between an Oakland County judge and the prosecutor over the ordered release of all evidence in the Oxford High School Shooting. That evidence would include copies of all police reports and surveillance videos.

The Crumbley parents have requested a new court filing as their lawyers say Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald has crossed the line.

The federal lawsuit in Michigan requests a "fully transparent and independent third-party investigation" into what led to the shooting as well as other policy changes.

A law firm says about 20 students at a Michigan high school where four students were killed in a mass shooting say their constitutional rights to safety and education have been violated.

About 20 students at Oxford High School where four students were killed in a mass shooting say their constitutional rights to safety and education have been violated and that they want changes to ensure security at school, a law firm...

Prosecutors in Michigan have opposed several motions from the parents of accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, including ones to move the trial venue and void the manslaughter charges against them, court filings show.

Local middle school teacher speaks about the Michigan State’s School Safety Commission and what changes can or should be done for teachers and students to feel safe in the classroom once again.

The family of Madisyn Baldwin, one of the Oxford High School shooting victims, is filing a federal civil lawsuit against Oxford Community School District and its employees.

In the wake of the Oxford school shooting that took place at the end of November last year, students have united to form No Future Without Today (NFWT), a social welfare organization that will advocate for the safety of students through sensible gun reform.

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Hundreds of students at Oxford High School in Michigan walked out to show their support for students and families in Uvalde, Texas.

Recent Oxford High School graduate and Oxford Cup winner Hannah Gibbons designed a shirt to show Oxford’s unending love and support for Uvalde.

A high-tech way to quickly detect weapons in schools is getting a test run in Metro Detroit.

The decisions made by police in Uvalde, Texas are drastically different from how officers reacted during the Oxford High School shooting.

The National Rifle Association's gathering comes as parents grapple with questions about how police responded to the rampage in Uvalde, Tex. — the deadliest U.S. school shooting in a decade.

Hundreds of students at Oxford High School, the Michigan school where four were killed in November, walked out and formed a 'U' on the football field to show support for Uvalde students and families.

OXFORD, MI -- Several dozen students at Oxford High School walked out of class Thursday as part of a protest against ongoing gun violence in the U.S. and in support of the victims and families of the shooting in Texas earlier this week. According to Fox 2 Detroit, the students marched out of class around noon and walked to the nearby football field where they gathered and formed a “U” shape on the field. The shooting in Texas took place less than six months after a deadly shooting at Oxford High School. On Nov. 30, four students were killed at the high school by a classmate who brought a gun to school with him that day. READ MORE:Parents of Oxford shooting victim join lawsuit against school employees, districtOxford Schools hires pair of firms to review deadly shooting, represent districtParents of accused Oxford High School shooter again denied lower bond

The students at Oxford High School know all too well the pain of a mass shooting event at their school. On Thursday, they showed their support for the latest school shooting in Texas this week.

BAY CITY, MI -- After Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 students and 2 teachers dead, parents and schools have been on edge with a renewed focus on gun safety. Around the Great Lakes Bay Region, one false threat has already been reported by Carrollton Public Schools -- similar to copycat threats made following the Oxford High School shooting in November. Related: Police present at Carrollton Middle School following reported threatMynsberge said school shootings, in particular, grab community attention because they affect an innocent child population. His management group, formed in 2001, works with around 100 school districts statewide to help keep them prepared for incidents like these. “But there are times when there are no exits, like in the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, FL.

On Wednesday, Local 4 reached out to every Michigan lawmaker in Congress and asked them an open question about the shooting trend.

PONTIAC, MI -- In the wake of the widely publicized Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting that claimed four students’ lives, the parents of the accused shooter have requested a change of venue for their criminal trial. Nearly a third of the arguments in the defense brief are focused on the statements and actions of the Oakland County Prosecutor. They are currently detained in the Oakland County Jail with their son, who is charged with 24 felonies, including four counts of first-degree murder. The Oxford High School shooting claimed the lives of students Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17. Read the full brief in support of the defense motion for change of venue:More on MLive:Prosecutor asks that accused shooter’s name not be used in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trial“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facility

With the events still unfolding in the aftermath of Michigan’s deadly Oxford High School shooting, yesterday’s shooting at a Texas elementary school has Michigan lawmakers clashing over long-stalled gun reform bills in the state legislature. An 18-year-old gunman opened fire on Tuesday, May 25 at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. It is the deadliest school shooting since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, almost a decade ago that claimed 27 lives. “Last night, Oxford school board had a moment of silence for the victims in Texas. In recognition of the events in Texas, Michigan Gov.

Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter, have requested their trial be moved, arguing that they won’t receive fair treatment in Oakland County.

The parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter claim they won’t get a fair trial in Oakland County, and they’re requesting the trial be moved elsewhere.

The parents of one of the four students killed in a shooting at Oxford High School last year have joined a pair of lawsuits claiming negligence and other failures by staff helped lead to the shooting. The federal lawsuit is separate from a previously filed lawsuit in a Michigan Circuit Court against the alleged shooter Ethan Crumbly, his parents and staff in the district, claiming they all hold partial responsibility for the shooting. Because the school district is a government agency, it is immune from lawsuits in state court, which is why the federal lawsuit was filed Monday. After the drawings were found, the suspect and his parents were summoned for a meeting with a counselor at the school. READ MORE:Accused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult prison, judge again rulesOxford Schools hires pair of firms to review deadly shooting, represent districtParents of accused Oxford High School shooter again denied lower bond

His mother says his soul can’t rest until the truth comes out as the parents of Oxford High School shooting victim Justin Shilling are joining a lawsuit and filing an additional federal lawsuit against Oxford Schools.

The lawsuit alleges school officials failed to follow a policy on handling suicidal students

Accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley will remain in the Oakland County Jail with other adult prisoners. “I do believe that the defendant’s placement at the Oakland County Jail continues to be in the interest of justice and I do find good cause to extend his placement at the Oakland County Jail,” Oakland County Circuit Judge Kwamé L. Rowe said following a brief hearing Thursday, May 19. Crumbley’s placement has been reviewed three times since his case was bound over to Oakland County Circuit Court in January. Crumbley, 15, appeared for the hearing remotely from the jail wearing an orange jail uniform, white protective mask and glasses. More on MLive:Oxford schools hire outside investigation firmsProsecutor asks that accused shooter’s name not be used in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trial“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facilityAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution says

WDIV-Local 4 is honored to receive the coveted 2022 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast (Local 4 News at 11 p.m.) for coverage of the Oxford High School shooting.

The accused Oxford High School shooter appeared in court Thursday morning for a monthly hearing to confirm his placement at the Oakland County Jail while he awaits trial.

Nearly six months after the Oxford High School shooting, people who helped save lives that day were recognized.

Annual Awards Day Ceremony where awards were given for meritorious actions throughout the year, Oxford High School tragedy 1st responders.

OXFORD, MI -- Less than a week after the Oxford School Board declined an offer from Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office to investigate the deadly school shooting at Oxford High School last year, the board announced it will hire a pair of outside firms to handle the investigation and represent the district. According to WXYZ-Detroit, the board voted Tuesday to hire the Grand Rapids-based Varnum Law Firm to represent the district following a review of the shooting. Last week, the board voted to delay a review of the shooting until all criminal and civil litigation surrounding the shooting was settled. Ethan Crumbley, who was a 15-year-old sophomore at the high school, has been charged with 24 felonies after he allegedly shot several of his classmates and a teacher, resulting in the deaths of four students. READ MORE:Parents of accused shooter again denied lower bondProsecutor asks that accused shooter’s name not be used in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trial“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facilityAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution says

The Oxford Community School Board reversed its course by launching an independent review into last November’s deadly shooting at Oxford High School.

Huron Township police say it was an airsoft gun found in a backpack that prompted a lockdown and a massive police response Tuesday (May 17) morning at Summit Academy North.

On Tuesday, the board decided there would be no independent review until the litigation concluded. The problem is that it’s likely three to five years away.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel made a second offer to the board of education at Oxford Community Schools to perform an independent investigation of the Oxford High School shooting. The board declined her offer.

Safety and security procedures were a big part of Tuesday’s meeting, but the students who packed the library at Oxford High School wanted to talk about their friends and how they think they should be remembered.

An Oxford Township man who shot and killed a father he didn’t know in his apartment complex because he thought the man had sent him a threatening text has been charged with murder, officials said.

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI -- Police in the U.K arrested a 16-year-old boy last week after he allegedly made threats of violence at four different Michigan schools earlier this month, including at Oxford High School. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard announced the arrest Thursday following a coordinated effort with police in the U.K. to find the teen. The suspect was arrested on April 13, five days after he made calls to various schools in Oakland County. He was released to parents following his arrest.

A 16-year-old boy from the United Kingdom was arrested after he pretended to be the suspected Oxford High School shooter while calling in threats to several Oakland County schools, police said.

OXFORD TOWNSHIP, MI -- A 56-year-old single father was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in the parking lot of his apartment complex in a case that police believe involves mistaken identity. Police aren’t sure why the alleged shooter thought Kendrick sent the message or what sort of confrontation happened, but an altercation took place. The shooter, who is licensed to carry a gun, eventually shot Kendrick multiple times, killing him. The apartment complex where the shooting took place is within walking distance of Oxford High School, where Kendrick’s son is a student. Four students were killed in that shooting, while six other students and a teacher were also shot.

An Oxford Township father was gunned down after being mistaken for a threat. 56-year-old Dennis Kendrick was killed in the Abbey Ridge Apartments parking lot on East Market Street.

PONTIAC, MI — A trial date has been for the teenager accused of perpetrating the Oxford High School shooting and killing four of his young peers. Crumbley appeared from the Oakland County Jail via Zoom, only speaking to answer the judge’s yes-or-no questions. The Oxford High School shooting claimed the lives of students Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17. On Nov. 29, Ethan Crumbley was caught looking up ammo on his cellphone during class. Read more on MLive:Parents of accused Oxford High School shooter again denied lower bondJudge orders independent attorneys to counsel parents of alleged Oxford High School shooterParents of accused Oxford High School shooter told him to ‘suck it up,’ laughed when he asked for help, police testify“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trialAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution says

The suspected Oxford High School shooter accused of killing four students and injuring seven others appeared in court Thursday morning, during which the judge set dates for future hearings, including the accused’s trial.

An Oxford Township father was gunned down after being mistaken for a threat. 56-year-old Dennis Kendrick was killed in the Abbey Ridge Apartments parking lot on East Market Street.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel met privately with Oxford parents and students Tuesday (April 19).

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a letter to the Oxford Community Schools Board of Education, renewing an offer to conduct an independent investigation into the deadly shooting at Oxford High School.

The parents of accused 15-year-old Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley requested and were denied lowered bonds during a Tuesday, April 19 pretrial hearing in Oakland County Circuit Court. “The Crumbleys, like every parent and community member, are devastated by the school shooting ... " a brief filed by the defense prior to the pretrial hearing said. Jennifer Crumbley was pleading with her son not to commit suicide, according to the brief in support of a lowered bond amount. Attorneys for the accused shooter indicate they may attempt to use a not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity defense. More on MLive:Prosecutor asks that accused shooter’s name not be used in courtAccused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trial“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facilityAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution says

A judge has denied the motion to reduce bond for James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the suspected Oxford High School shooter.

James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter, are due in court for a pre-trial hearing on Tuesday after being bound over on manslaughter charges back in February.

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A judge has denied a motion to reduce bonds for the jailed parents of a Michigan teenager who is charged in a shooting at Oxford High School that left four of his fellow students dead.

A new civil suit against Oxford Schools and some administrators was filed in federal court Thursday (April 14) on behalf of the family of Hana St. Juliana, the 14-year-old who was killed the day of the Oxford High School shooting.

Even after five months since the tragic shooting, some students still don’t feel safe being back in the school. Parents of the students are pressuring the Oxford School District to change that.

Parents and students within the Oxford High School community are calling for an independent expert review of the school’s current student safety plan.

This week, we're bragging about Annabelle Watson: A senior at Oxford High School who is involved in the community and sports, all while supporting her brother, who was injured in the fatal mass shooting at the school last November.

Tuesday (April 12) in Lansing, advocates came together to demand action on a string of gun safety fills looking to keep firearms out of children’s hands.

Officials are investigating after threats were made toward three Oakland County schools. The threats have been deemed not credible, according to investigators.

The bipartisan House School Safety Task Force created after the fatal Oxford rampage recently issued its initial recommendations, and more are expected in the coming weeks.

A revised plan to distribute $2 million to victims of the Oxford High School shooting is expanding to more students and staff.

The parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter appeared in court on Tuesday for a pretrial hearing.

By COREY WILLIAMS Associated PressA judge has granted a prosecutor’s request that a Michigan teen charged in a fatal school shooting not be named in court during his parents’ separate criminal trial. RELATED: Judge orders independent attorneys to counsel parents of alleged Oxford High School shooterProsecutor Karen McDonald filed a motion March 18 requesting that the boy’s name be withheld. He wanted to be famous and he wanted to be remembered.”“So when we repeat the Oxford shooter’s name and continuously publicize his photo, we’re contributing to future shooting,” McDonald said then. The Crumbleys face involuntary manslaughter charges and are accused of making the gun used in the Nov. 30 shooting at Oxford High School available to their son, Ethan. They also are accused of failing to intervene when he showed signs of mental distress at home and at school.

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI — To ensure the parents of the alleged Oxford High School shooter don’t have a conflict of interest in their ongoing criminal cases, a judge has ordered independent lawyers to meet with both defendants. The Crumbleys are the parents of Ethan R. Crumbley, 15, who allegedly went on a shooting rampage in the hallways of Oxford High School in November, killing four people and wounding seven others. The Crumbley parents are both charged with four counts of involuntarily manslaughter, with prosecutors maintaining they were criminally negligent in not preventing the shooting. In a Feb. 24 preliminary examination for the Crumbley parents, witnesses testified Ethan had expressed having a mental breakdown and was experiencing hallucinations. Read more:Prosecutor asks court to stop using accused Oxford High School shooter’s name“How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtParents of accused Oxford High School shooter told him to ‘suck it up,’ laughed when he asked for help, police testifyCourt hearing for accused Oxford High School shooter’s parents centers on demons, voices, guns, infidelity‘My son ruined so many lives,’ horse trainer says mom of accused Oxford High shooter messaged herAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution saysJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facility

Judge Cheryl Matthews assigned separate attorneys for James and Jennifer Crumbley to meet with, says having representation from the same Law firm may result in conflicts of interest

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – The attorney prosecuting the case against the accused Oxford High School shooter is asking the court – and the public – to stop using the defendant’s name. Ethan Crumbley, 15, is charged with 24 felonies, including four counts of first-degree murder, in the Nov. 30 shooting that resulted in four deaths and seven injuries. RELATED: “How do I get my fan mail?” Accused Oxford High shooter’s jail messages revealed in courtMcDonald is also urging the public to stop using the accused shooter’s name because she believes it helps him achieve a goal of notoriety and infamy. “I’m not going to say his name and I’m going to ask everyone to stop saying his name.”Oxford High School shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley. RELATED: Accused Oxford High School shooter to remain in adult jail pending trialThe Oxford High School shooting claimed the lives of students Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17.

An Oakland County Circuit Judge on Tuesday, March 1, ordered 15-year-old accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley to remain in an adult jail pending trial or resolution of his case. “This court cannot find that the juvenile would be safely detained at Children’s Village,” Oakland County Circuit Judge Kwame Rowe said in a ruling issued Tuesday, March 1. The Nov. 30 Oxford High School shooting claimed the lives of students Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17. Ethan Crumbley’s parents, Jennifer and James Crumbley, last week were bound over to Oakland County Circuit Court where they are facing four charges each of involuntary manslaughter. Read the judge’s ruling:More on MLive:Parents told son to suck it upCourt hearing for accused Oxford High School shooter’s parents centers on demons, voices, guns, infidelity‘My son ruined so many lives,’ horse trainer says mom of accused Oxford High shooter messaged herAccused Oxford High shooter discussed raping, killing a female classmate, prosecution saysJudge to determine if accused Oxford High shooter should be moved to juvenile facility

Zoe Touray called for gun reform and school mental health services alongside others Wednesday on the Michigan Capitol steps as she shared her experience at Oxford High School the day of the shooting last November that killed four of her...

Students from across the state joined March For Our Lives, a national youth-led movement to end gun violence, at the state Capitol.

LANSING, MI — A new organization called End Gun Violence Michigan has launched an “exploratory committee” to look into the possibility of passing changes to Michigan’s gun laws through a citizen-led ballot initiative instead of through the Republican-controlled Legislature. This is deeply sick.”Senate Democrats are pushing several bill packages aimed at reducing gun violence in Michigan despite there being no clear legislative route to pass the measures. Gold has spent the last two decades as a gun safety instructor and gave an impassioned statement Tuesday urging other responsible gun owners to stand up for gun safety laws. Speaking about unsafe storage, Gold referenced several incidents of Michigan children finding guns that wound up injuring or killing themselves or their family members. “(End Gun Violence Michigan) was just founded, so, getting organized, prepared and getting things legal all takes time and we’re not going to do this the wrong way.

Police are investigating after a small chemical explosion happened in Dundee on Tuesday night.

The big sister of a teen killed in the rampage at Oxford High School urged Michigan lawmakers Tuesday to pass legislation mandating safe storage of guns, calling it a commonsense way to prevent future shootings.

MACOMB COUNTY, MI - In the wake of the deadly Oxford High School shooting, a southeast Michigan prosecutor has vowed to crack down on teens who make “kill lists,” WXYZ reports. Since the Oxford shooting on Nov. 30, there have been 40 cases of Macomb County teens making these kill lists and Prosecutor Peter Lucido says they will face the full extent of the law for making threats on others’ lives, the report said. “They may think in their minds that this is acceptable, or that this is just a joke,” he said. “There’s nothing acceptable. There’s nothing jokingly.

OXFORD, Mich. (AP) — The federal government will pay $360,000 to local authorities who responded to the shooting at a Michigan high school in November. Much of the money is going to the Oakland County sheriff’s office, said Slotkin, who represents the Oxford area in Congress. “Our first responders gave everything they could to help Oxford, so it’s only right that we get them quick help in return. His parents are accused of gross negligence and also face charges. Read more on MLive:Ethan Crumbley to plead insanityAttorney asks that civil lawsuits be stalled during criminal prosecutionAccused shooter called self a ‘destroyer of worlds’Accused Oxford shooter kept decapitated bird head in jar in bedroom, prosecution says

A judge must decide if there’s enough evidence to send Jennifer Crumbley and her husband, James Crumbley, to trial on involuntary manslaughter charges. Four students were killed and others were wounded in the Nov. 30 attack at Oxford High School, which is roughly 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of Detroit. ?” Jennifer Crumbley wrote. Completely harmless.”“Did you at least show them a pic of your new gun?” Jennifer Crumbley asked. He reported that a gun was missing from his family’s home and that his son was an Oxford High student.

The case is highly unusual because parents are rarely held criminally responsible for teens accused in mass school shootings.

“Now it’s time to shoot up the school,” Ethan Crumbley sent in a text to an unidentified person on Aug. 20, according to Wagrowski. I just “don’t want to tell them about the voices,” Wagrowski said, reading a text sent from Ethan Crumbley’s phone in court. The first four witnesses of the day included three employees who worked with Jennifer Crumbley in the offices of a real estate company and a friend who owns a horse boarding farm in Lapeer County where Jennifer Crumbley took riding lessons. Holland testified that Jennifer Crumbley told her she was having an extramarital affair and meeting with the person during work hours. Soon after, Jennifer Crumbley heard there was an active shooter at her son’s high school.

One of Jennifer Crumbley's colleagues said the mother of the school shooting suspect talked about her affair at work.

OXFORD, MI — Oxford Community Schools is on its way to getting its own therapy dog program, thanks to thousands in donations gathered in just a few weeks. In the days following the Nov. 30 mass shooting at Oxford High School that left four students dead and seven more people wounded, Brighton Area Schools volunteered its pack of 13 therapy dogs to students attending Oxford Middle School. Hoping to start a similar program for Oxford, Maria Gistinger on Jan. 14 created a GoFundMe page to raise funds to acquire several trained dogs. Gistinger is a retired CFO of Brighton Area Schools, which has had a Social Emotional Learning Dogs program for 12 years, founded by Brighton schoolteacher Karen Storey. The Santo family donated $10,000 to the cause and have naming rights to one of the dogs, Gistinger said.

Jeff Kowalsky/Getty In the moments following the deadly school shooting allegedly carried out by 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley, his mother’s primary concern was losing her job, her supervisor said in court on Tuesday.“Ethan did it,” Jennifer Crumbley allegedly wrote in a text message shortly after gunfire erupted at Michigan’s Oxford High School on Nov. 30. “I need my job,” she pleaded in a second text. “Please don’t judge me for what my son did.”The revelation came from Andrew Smith, COO of the re

Steve Laidlaw stood on the Oxford High School gymnasium floor on Friday night trying to process a range of emotions. As the coach of the Oxford boys basketball team, he had missed playing in his home gym. After being away from home for so long, there was one word that stood out in his mind.

That’s because Feb. 4 has been labeled by the MHSAA as “Stand Up For Oxford Strong” night. The movement is called Stand Up For Oxford Strong, and I think what we’re seeing is the entire state of Michigan is displaying strength. Seeing the Oxford Strong shirts displayed locally and in all corners of the state of state has not gone unnoticed. “Our lunches are going on right now and more than half of our kids are wearing Oxford Strong shirts,” DeMare said. Graphics is selling the official Oxford Strong shirts through the website SupportOxfordStrong.com.

Every purchase of a $20 T-shirt means $16.20 will get donated to Oxford High School and its community as it recovers from the tragic day. We did an Oxford Strong swim meet when we had Oxford at Royal Oak. Some schools are doing Oxford Strong weeks or wear the shirt and get in for free -- Brighton is doing that (and) Novi is doing that. Even the Detroit Pistons have gotten on board and will have its own Oxford High School Night on Feb. 11 at Little Caesars Arena. This is a great way to support Oxford and support one another.”

Once in person and again over the video streaming service Zoom, the parents of accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley mouthed “I love you” to each other during court hearings, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. James and Jennifer Crumbley, 45 and 43, respectively, are charged with four counts each of involuntary manslaughter, punishable by up to 15 years in prison. The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office takes issued with the couple’s behavior during two prior court hearings: a Dec. 14, in-person probable cause conference; and a Jan. 7 bond reduction hearing that was held on Zoom. Ethan Crumbley is jailed in Oakland County and may seek a defense of not guilty, by reason of insanity, his attorneys indicated in a court filing last week. Victims in the shooting involve Oxford High School students Hana St. Juliana, 14, Madisyn Baldwin, 17, Tate Myre, 16 and Justin Shilling, 17.

The red flags were plentiful, a new civil lawsuit filed by four victims and their families in connection to the Nov. 30 Oxford High School mass shooting claims. The lawsuit doesn’t specify an amount for a lawsuit, but states it is in excess of $25,000, the threshold for filing in circuit court. Johnson highlighted the fact that Oxford Community Schools isn’t named in the lawsuit because of governmental immunity that protects public entities from liability and some lawsuits. “If this had happened at a private school, there would be no governmental immunity because it’s private,” Johnson said. It’s called 42 Strong.”Forty-two is the number Tate Myre wore on his football jersey.