will pursue an insanity defence, his lawyers said in a notice filed today as he, his parents and school officials faced a new lawsuit over the attack at Oxford High School.
on behalf of the parents of Tate Myre, who was slain on November 30 last year, and other students who witnessed the shootings."We're sad and heartbroken — our lives forever changed," William Myre said at a news conference. The lawsuit also was filed on behalf of Lauren Aliano, whose daughters, Sophia Kempen and Grace Kempen, were hiding in classrooms during the shooting.The notice filed by his attorneys will lead to exams by the state Centre for Forensic Psychiatry and experts retained by the defence and the prosecutor's office.James Crumbley, left, and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, have also been charged over the shooting.
Jennifer Crumbley was contacted and subsequently told her son in a text message: "Lol. I'm not mad at you. You have to learn not to get caught," according to Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald.It was a drawing of a gun pointing at the words, "The thoughts won't stop. Help me," Ms McDonald said in December.
The old stand by defence - 'I was mentally ill'.
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