Parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley sentenced to at least 10 years in prison

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In a landmark ruling, James and Jennifer Crumbley are the first parents convicted over a US mass school shooting.

They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after their son, Ethan, killed four people at his Michigan school in 2021.The parents of a Michigan teen who shot and killed four classmates have both been sentenced to at least 10 years in prison, after a jury convicted them of manslaughter in a rare case of parents being held responsible in a school shooting.

"Not only did your son kill my daughter, but you both did as well," Nicole Beausoleil, the mother of Madisyn Baldwin, 17, told the court as she wept.He pleaded guilty in 2022 to four counts of first-degree murder and other charges, and was sentenced to life in prison without parole in December. The parents' legal teams argued, among other points, that it was impossible for the mother and the father to envision their son would carry out a mass shooting.

Prosecutors said during the trials that on the morning of the rampage, both of Ethan's parents were summoned to their son's school after teachers discovered violent messages and drawings on his schoolwork. Incoming governor-general Sam Mostyn broke ground in generating such vicious denunciations so quickly

 

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