James Crumbley trial heads to closing arguments after sister testifies in his defense

Closing arguments in the criminal trial of James Crumbley are set to begin Wednesday afternoon after the prosecution rested its case and his defense called only one witness following five days of testimony examining whether the Michigan father was partially responsible for his teenage son's 2021 school shooting. The race toward the trial's end came as Crumbley told Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews that 'it is my decision to remain silent.

Much of the evidence presented and the witnesses called by the prosecution paralleled the case against Jennifer Crumbley. But James Crumbley's trial has moved at a faster clip and with stark differences.

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