[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] ...as sheriff says Michigan prosecutor didn't give them a head's up about manslaughter charges for his school rampage that left four dead: Prosecutors reveal they bought the 9mm handgun for him for Christmas
- Oakland County prosecutor Karen McDonald filed involuntary manslaughter charges against James and Jennifer Crumbley on Friday
- Under Michigan law, involuntary manslaughter charge can be filed if prosecutors believe someone contributed to a situation where death was likely
- James Crumbley purchased the handgun used in Tuesday's mass shooting police say was carried out by his son, Ethan Crumbley, 15
- Jennifer took her son shooting the day after James purchased it. She posted a photo of the gun to social media: 'Mom & son day testing out his new Xmas present'
- Ethan was charged as an adult with two dozen crimes, including murder, attempted murder and terrorism
- Shooting at Oxford High School near Detroit killed four students and wounded seven others
- Police say he shot dead four students after penning a disturbing note saying 'thoughts won't stop, help me.'
- Gun expert said murder weapon - a 9 mm Sig Sauer SP 2022 - has been out of production for years and was likely purchased through a private seller
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