Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley can be sentenced to life without parole for killing 4 students
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Ethan Crumbley, who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting four Oxford High School students as a 15-year-old, can be sentenced to life without parole, a judge ruled.
Crumbley, at age 15, walked into Oxford High School the morning of Nov. 30, 2021, went to morning classes, met with the school counselor with his parents and was sent back to class before he took a gun out of his backpack and killed 16-year-old Tate Myre, 16-year-old Justin Shilling, 14-year-old Hana St. Juliana and 17-year-old Madisyn Baldwin. Audrey Conklin is a digital reporter for Fox News Digital and FOX Business. Email tips to audrey.conklin@fox.com or on Twitter at @audpants.
He pleaded guilty in October 2022 to 24 counts, including four counts of first-degree murder. Oakland County prosecutors argued during a Miller hearing that began on July 27 to determine whether the now-17-year-old can be sentenced to life in prison without parole — a consequence typically reserved for adult offenders.
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