Father of Oxford High School Shooter on Trial for Involuntary Manslaughter: Jurors Deliberate on Verdict

OXFORD, Mich. – The trial of James Crumbley, the father of the Oxford High School shooter, is currently underway. Jurors are deliberating on the charges of involuntary manslaughter against him, in connection with the tragic deaths of four students in November 2021. After both sides rested their cases on Wednesday, March 14, jury deliberations began in the afternoon and are set to resume on Thursday morning. The trial has been closely followed, with livestream coverage available to the public. James Crumbley is accused of failing to take steps that could have prevented his son from … Read more

Father of Oxford High School Shooter Faces Trial in Oakland County

PONTIAC, Mich. – The trial of James Crumbley, the father of the Oxford High School shooter, is set to begin in an Oakland County courtroom today. The proceedings will commence with the selection of the jury, a crucial step in ensuring a fair trial. When considering the jury selection process, Michigan News Network legal analyst Charlie Langton believes it poses challenges due to the extensive media coverage of the case. Langton raises the question of whether it is possible to find jurors who can maintain an impartial view. While acknowledging that the case received national … Read more

Tennessee Woman Awarded Over $20 Million in Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Federal Jury Finds Shooter 100% Responsible for Harris County Homicide

COLUMBUS, Ga. – A Tennessee woman has been awarded more than $20 million in a wrongful death case by a federal court jury in Columbus. The civil case was filed in relation to the 2019 homicide of George Hale Bickerstaff III in Harris County. Michael Neely shot and killed Bickerstaff outside his home, but he was never criminally charged, citing self-defense. Bickerstaff’s daughter, Necole Vazquez-Klecha, filed a wrongful death suit against Neely and Bickerstaff’s younger sister, Elizabeth Ann Bickerstaff. The jury found Neely, Elizabeth Ann Bickerstaff’s common law husband, 100 percent responsible for George Bickerstaff’s … Read more

Jury Deliberations Begin in Trial of Jennifer Crumbley, Mother of Oxford High School Shooter

OXFORD, Mich. – Deliberations are underway in the trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter. Throughout seven days of testimony, 21 witnesses were called by the prosecution, while the defense called Crumbley to testify. The trial concluded with closing arguments on Friday afternoon, but jurors did not have time for deliberations until Monday. Twelve jurors are sequestered, with five alternates observing in a separate room. Jennifer and James Crumbley face four counts of involuntary manslaughter charges, originally slated to be tried together. However, a judge granted their request for separate … Read more