Nicole Beausoleil, mother of Oxford High shooting victim Madisyn Baldwin, sits as video is played showing the shooting at Oxford H.S., Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich. James Crumbley is the father of Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students and wounded more at Oxford High School and is charged with involuntary manslaughter for failing to safely store a handgun used by his son in the 2021 attack and ignoring signs of the boy's mental despair.

Jury deliberations to begin in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

March 13, 2024

Closing arguments began Wednesday afternoon in the involuntary manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four...

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James Crumbley enters the courtroom during his motion hearing at Oakland County Courthouse, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich.

Jury selection underway in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

March 6, 2024

Jury selection began on Tuesday at the manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four classmates...

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Facing racial disparity concerns, Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission to undergo review

February 20, 2024

The body that’s responsible for investigating and punishing judicial misconduct in Michigan has agreed to a review of its record...

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Detroit Today: Does Michigan’s new budget unfairly tip the criminal justice scale?

August 1, 2023

On Monday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Michigan’s new $57.4 billion budget into law. Expenditures for the upcoming fiscal year include...

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