Manslaughter trial for Michigan school shooter’s mother begins – with a Taylor Swift quote
The trial of the mother of convicted Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley is underway, a first-of-its-kind case in which a parent has been charged and is being tried for a mass school shooting.
Ethan Crumbley opened fire at Oxford High School, in suburban Detroit, when he was 15 years old, killing four of his classmates and wounding seven others. In December, he was sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to the 24 counts against him, including first-degree murder.
His parents, Jennifer and and are being tried separately. They are the to be charged for their alleged role in a mass school ; if convicted, they could each face up to 15 years in prison.
