Parents of Michigan School Shooter Sentenced to 10-15 Years
The historic sentencing follows their conviction of involuntary manslaughter for failing to prevent their son's 2021 school shooting.
- James and Jennifer Crumbley were sentenced for ignoring warning signs and not securing a firearm, leading to their son killing four students at Oxford High School.
- Their sentencing marks the first instance in the U.S. where parents are held criminally responsible for a school shooting by their child.
- Critics argue the sentencing sets a dangerous precedent and shifts blame away from the individual perpetrator.
- During the trial, evidence highlighted the parents' neglect of their son's mental health and safety warnings.
- The case has sparked a broader debate on parental responsibility and gun control in the United States.




























































