"Oxford High School Shooter's Mother's Concerns Over Son's Mental Health Revealed in Deleted Texts"

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"Oxford High School Shooter's Mother's Concerns Over Son's Mental Health Revealed in Deleted Texts"
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Text messages revealed in court show that the mother of the Oxford High School shooter expressed concerns about her son's mental health months before the shooting, including his hallucinations and moodiness. The shooter's mother, Jennifer Crumbley, is being tried for involuntary manslaughter, accused of ignoring signs of her son's deteriorating mental health and negligently buying him a gun. Prosecutors argue that the parents failed to properly secure the gun despite red flags about their son's mental health. Testimony also included details of surveillance footage of the shooting, with the former detective describing the shooter's actions and the emotional impact on those present in the courtroom.

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