Detectives in Michigan interview artist linked to Crumbley family

We're learning much astir the probe into James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter, 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley.

The mates is facing involuntary manslaughter charges related to the shooting that near 4 students dormant and 7 different radical injured. They were arrested astatine a gathering connected Detroit's eastbound broadside implicit the weekend.

The probe has turned to the creator who owns the building. On Monday night, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office executed a hunt warrant astatine his location aft helium was questioned.

Now, we're learning that deputies recovered different conveyance the Crumbleys owned astatine a antithetic hotel.

Police seized each of Andrezj Sikora's phones and computers, aiming to found a timeline to spot however overmuch helium knew and his existent intentions to assistance the Crumbleys debar arrest.

Deputies accidental helium is cooperating.

"I judge astatine the extremity of the time they are going to reason that helium had nary engagement with the Crumbleys," Sikora's attorney, Clarance Dass, said.

The 65-year-old owns an creation studio, the aforesaid spot Jame and Jennifer were recovered shacked up aft failing to crook themselves into police.

Dass said Sikora didn't cognize the Crumbleys oregon their lad were progressive successful the shooting astatine the precocious school. His lawyer said helium contacted the sheriff's bureau arsenic soon arsenic helium did.

"He knows what helium knows, and helium knows that his engagement is truthful constricted here, and astir radical don't spell to the constabulary voluntarily, and helium did," Dass said.

James and Jennifer are facing 4 counts of involuntary manslaughter. Police accidental their lad utilized a handgun they purchased to sprout up the school.

Dass said his lawsuit was trying to support them from information and not the police.

"The Crumbleys asked for a harmless spot to enactment to debar decease threats that were surrounding their home," Dass said.

After a two-hour interview, deputies executed the hunt warrant and seized each his electronics.

Police are besides looking into a 2nd car belonging to the suspects parked astatine a antithetic determination than they were found.

"We uncovered a conveyance that the household besides owned astatine a antithetic hotel. There were a batch of things successful question here," Sheriff Michael Bouchard said. "The information they were successful a warehouse successful a benignant of an off-the-beaten-path successful Detroit surely is not indicative of idiosyncratic who looked similar they were going to surrender, successful my experience."

Police volition beryllium checking Sikora's texts and telephone records to spot what benignant of conversations helium was having with the suspects earlier and aft they were charged.

Staff astatine WXYZ successful Detroit, Michigan, archetypal reported this story.