jennifer crumbly had active warrants for their arrest. so far he hasn t been charged with any crime. cnn s athena jones has the latest now on the investigation from michigan. reporter: hi there. the oxford school district is now requesting a third-party investigation into the events leading up to tuesday s deadly shooting. in a letter from the superintendent to the school s community, they are revealing more about the school s version of the events leading up to that day. so we know now on monday when ethan crumbly was discovered looking at images of ammunition on his cell phone, he said he and his mother had recently gone to a shooting range it was part of the family hobby. tuesday morning after a teacher alerted the school counselor of ethan crumbly s concerning drawings, ethan told the school counselor the drawings was depicting a semiautomatic gun, a body with bullet holes that appeared to be bleeding and the words blood everywhere and the thoughts don t stop.
firearm or that they had recently purchased him a firearm. what is not clear from this letter is whether the school asked the crumbly s about ethan s access to a firearm. we have also learned more about the man who helped james and jennifer crumbly into that building, that warehouse in detroit, where they were discovered in the early hours of saturday morning. that man is cooperating with authorities. we know he s a local artist there in detroit who uses the location as a work space. and through his lawyer, he says he did not know, he wasn t aware that the crumbly s were facing an arrest warrant. this man as i said retained a lawyer and he could still face charges for having helped the crumbly s. athena jones, cnn, pontiac, michigan. following the oxford shooting, gun control laws and limits on access to firearms are on the minds of many washington lawmakers. speaking with cnn, connecticut senator chris murphy says gun control laws are important, but gun storage laws could also save
about my brother s situation. reporter: in a video posted on instagram, former cnn anchor brooke baldwin calling for the network to make meaningful change. i would like to see cnn put a woman in that 9:00 p.m. spot. not me. i ve moved on. but there are plenty of brilliant women they can choose from. reporter: our own janice dean responding to the news by saying she is glad the cuomo brothers comedy hour has been canceled. she joins us next hour for more reaction. carley: we re looking forward to hearing from her. ashley, thank you so much. new developments in the michigan school shooting investigation as police say a person of interest who allegedly harbored ethan crumbly s parents could be charged. law enforcement found the couple in a detroit basement after they seemingly disappeared on friday. they were charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, this after their son is charged in the killing of four people and injuring seven others in a school shooting
Instead of getting their son the professional help he needed, James and Jennifer Crumbley bought him a gun. Ethan Crumbly then used it to allegedly murder four students at Oxford High School in Michigan.