Not supporting trumpf here.
But it's different.
Parents are responsible for securing and storing firearms to keep them from being used by minors or those ineligible to possess firearms.
Originally Posted by winn dixie
We agree on this: The Michigan shooter was a minor under the supervision and care of his parents. Despite evidence that he recognized he had mental issues and had asked his parents for help, they seem to have dismissed or ignored him. Even at the 11th hour, with a school councilor recommending that he be removed from school and given mental health therapy, his mother refused to withdraw him.
These are negligent behaviors on their part.
A retired secondary education professional I know has equally faulted the councilor for not involving an asst principal and/or the police in getting his backpack searched. I anticipate a few civil suits following this criminal court wrap-up.