Michigan school shooter’s mother found guilty of involuntary manslaughter
by Edward Helmore from World news | The Guardian on (#6JDYS)
Verdict marks the first time a school shooter's parent has been convicted of homicide in connection with the underlying violence
Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan mother accused of involuntary manslaughter when she failed to inform her 15-year-old son's high school that the family possessed guns shortly before he went to campus and fatally shot four students and injured six, including a teacher, was found guilty of all charges Tuesday afternoon.
The verdict marked the first time a school shooter's parent has been convicted of homicide in connection with the underlying violence. It came after jurors on Monday began deliberations in a case that could shape the future criminal liability of parents of underage mass shooters.
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