US school shooter's parents charged with manslaughter, wanted by police

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WASHINGTON: The parents of a 15-year-old who shot dead four students at a US high school with a gun bought by his father were preparing Friday (Dec 3) to turn themselves in after being charged wi

with a gun bought by his father were preparing Friday to turn themselves in after being charged with involuntary manslaughter, their lawyers said.

Oakland County prosecutor Karen McDonald, in a rare move by law enforcement, had announced that each of the parents faces four counts of involuntary manslaughter. A law enforcement official told CNN that the parents withdrew US$4,000 from a money machine near Oxford on Friday, heightening the mystery over their disappearance.

Four days before the shooting, James Crumbley bought the 9mm Sig Sauer semi-automatic handgun used by his son.Ethan was with his father at the time of the purchase at a local firearms store and the teen posted a picture of the gun on his Instagram account, writing"just got my new beauty today" along with a heart emoji.

The parents were shown the drawing at a meeting with school officials and advised that they needed to get the boy into counselling within 48 hours.He later entered a bathroom, emerged with the gun, which he had concealed in his backpack, and opened fire.

 

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