McDonald didn’t say why such a search was not conducted, but noted, “We don’t know exactly if that weapon was in his bag, where it was. School officials at Oxford High School had legal grounds to search Crumbley’s backpack and locker, but did not do so on the day of the shooting, Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald told CNN on Monday. School officials had legal grounds to search gunman, prosecutor says “They’re likely to get higher sentences and more time in the event they’re convicted because of this.” “If they are convicted, there are actually additional points that are scored for the obstruction of justice,” Nessel said. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel told CNN’s Dana Bash on Monday that while she doesn’t have all the facts on the case, it does seem appropriate for the parents to face extra charges connected to the manhunt.
Photos provided by the Oakland County Sheriff's Office show, from left, James Crumbley, Ethan Crumbley, and Jennifer Crumbley. His parents were charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter in the same incident, CNN has reported. Sikora “got roped into it,” Dass said, but he declined to say why he allowed the couple to stay in the workspace or provide additional details on their relationship other than to say “he knew them, but not well.”Įthan Crumbley, 15, is accused of fatally shooting four classmates and wounding several others at Oxford High School last week. Their failure to appear led authorities to search for the couple, who were found in an industrial building in nearby Detroit on Saturday.ĭass told CNN on Sunday his client knew the Crumbleys were using his workspace, but he “did not really know what was going on” and didn’t know the couple “had active warrants” when they were discovered and subsequently arrested. Michigan school shooting: Man identifies himself as person accused of helping alleged gunman's parentsĬrumbley’s parents were due to attend an arraignment Friday. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images) Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images James and Jennifer Crumbley were wanted by law enforcement after failing to appear for their arraignment following charges relating to the shooting committed by their son in Oxford, Michigan on Tuesday. The information will then be presented to prosecutors to determine if charges are appropriate,” the release said.ĭETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 04: Law enforcement surround the building where James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of suspected Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, were arrested on Decemin Detroit, Michigan. “Sheriff’s Detectives went to Sikora’s Troy home and executed a search warrant, seizing several digital devices for examination.
“The issue for Detectives is what did Sikora know and when did he know it,” the release said, adding the search warrant on Sikora’s home was executed “immediately after questioning.” Sikora, a metro-Detroit artist, was “questioned extensively” to determine if he assisted in hiding James and Jennifer Crumbley, the release said. “He has not been charged with any crime, and will continue to assist membersof law enforcement in their pursuit of justice.” Sikora did not assist the Crumbleys in evading law enforcement, did not know there was a warrant for their arrest, and did not know they were at his art studio at the time of their arrest,” Dass said in a statement. Sikora fully cooperated and answered all of law enforcement’s questions. McCabe told CNN.Īndrzej Sikora, 65, and his attorney, Clarence Dass, voluntarily went into the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office where Sikora was interviewed for about two hours Monday, according to a news release from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities executed a search warrant Monday at the home of the man who helped Ethan Crumbley’s parents before they were arrested, Oakland County Undersheriff Michael G.
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