Ethan Crumbley was identified to be a suspect who belongs to Oxford High School. The authorities have alleged that the person killed four students and injured six others. There is one teacher who suffered minor injuries. The incident took place on 30th November 2021, Tuesday.

Ethan Crumbley Wiki

The time when Crumbley was in fifth grade at the Lakeville Elementary School in 2017, his name was published in the local newspaper regarding the project that he covered for completing the purpose of his assessment. The reporters covered an exhibit where the students presented a real-life based situation wherein Crumbley was featured as part of the group. The project was made to focus on poverty and hunger. At that time, Crumbley accepted that he sometimes feel for the homeless and hungry people. So, he felt to take action against the situation. But now, that fifth-grader happens to become the desired person who is in the need to become a killer.

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On the other hand, Crumbley’s parents said that they didn’t want to talk to their son. A consent form will be required from the side of the parents for the juvenile where the juvenile would not be allowed to speak to the police without an attorney present. The attorney said that investigations are still going on. It was committed that the investigations began at the suspect’s house immediately after the shooting. One of the eight wounded victims was the wounded teacher. She has now been discharged with the grazing bullet wound injury.

The prosecutor Karen McDonald from Oakland County announced in his press conference on Wednesday afternoon that Crumbley was 15 years old. He is charged with the assault of four counts of first-degree murder, one count of terrorism indulging to death, and seven counts of assault with the intent to murder. He is also assaulted with 12 possessions of a firearm in the commission of a felony. The prosecutor confirmed that other charges may also be filed in his name. The arraignment where he would appear in the anti-suicide smock would be held on 1st December 20221. The gun or weapon used in the incident was bought by the suspect’s father named James Crumbley. The suspect’s mother’s name is Jennifer Crumbley.

Victims

The victims who were deceased on the day of the shooting were identified as 17-year-old Madisyn Baldwin, 16-year-old Tate Myre, 14-year-old Hana St. Juliana, and the fourth victim identified as 17-year-old Justin Shilling. The fourth victim died at the moment of the incident after the shooting. Karen McDonald said in the press conference, “how many times will this happen?”. We need to do better. She said that the public has become less sensitive to school shootings. She said, “What about those parents who said goodbye to their children on Tuesday morning thinking that their children would be safe in school?”.

They all were innocent and she would ask for justice for the victims. She said that she would talk about the ongoing conversation on gun control. Crumbley indicated his actions on social media. He made threats and planned a shooting. Crumbley was denied bail for the assault. Judge Nancy T. Carniak agreed on transferring the suspect from Oakland County’s children’s village (where juvenile detentions are treated) to the county jail. The judge told that the suspect would be separated from the adults in the jail.

Ethan Crumbley Charges

The suspect sat quietly throughout the arraignment and he was wearing a mask and told the judge that he understood the charges and the rights made to him. The assistant prosecutor attorney Keast said that he (the suspect) could be watched through the surveillance footage where he entered the bathroom with a backpack and left the same place with the gun in hand. He aimed the gun at the students inside the classroom and later didn’t get the opportunity to escape.

The prosecutor Keast said that he honestly did not have any word to say about what happened inside the school. On the other hand, the sheriff’s lieutenant Tim Wills told the judge that he made threats a day before on social media that could be collected as evidence. Keast told the judge that Crumbley’s actions, social media posts, and his decision to bring the gun inside the school indicated that it was all premeditated. Keast alleged that Crumbley brought the gun inside the building of the school with the intent to murder as many students as he could.

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