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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ed White

Families affected by Oxford school shooting win key decision in lawsuit against district

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A group of families won a key court victory Friday in an effort to pin some responsibility on a Michigan school district for a shooting that left four students dead and seven others wounded in 2021.

The families can pursue claims that the Oxford district pushed Ethan Crumbley "closer to violent action" when it threatened to contact child-welfare authorities unless his parents quickly put the teenager into counseling, a federal judge said.

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