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riversedge

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Sat Apr 13, 2024, 06:53 AM Apr 2024

Audio recordings of James Crumbley's allegedly threatening jail calls released [View all]

Source: Detroit Free Press





Tresa Baldas Gina Kaufman 11.25 p.m. April 11, 2024



Days after James Crumbley was sentenced to prison for his role in his son's deadly Oxford High School shooting, authorities released audio recordings of jailhouse calls in which Crumbley allegedly threatened Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald.

Editor’s note: The calls were edited by the Free Press to remove curse words.

In one of the calls, he acknowledges that he is being recorded by jail authorities — but rants anyway, stating:

"Yeah, Karen McDonald. You're going down. Yeah you stupid bitches at the f------ jail, go ahead. Record this call. send it to Karen McDonald. Tell her how James Crumbley is going to f------ take her down. She will not have a law license when I get done with her. Karen McDonald will be working at f------ McDonalds ... cause she ain't gonna be able to get a f------ job anywhere else."

The calls date back to 2022, and include profanity-laced tirades such as: "She really got it coming to her when I f------ get out" and, "Your ass is going down and you better be f------ scared.”

An investigator with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office who has reviewed the recordings wrote in a report:.......................................................................

















Read more: https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2024/04/12/audio-recordings-james-crumbley-threatening-jail-calls/73302495007/



I initially had very mixed feelings about the parents getting these long sentences.
But in reading this article and these quote below--they--or the father is a dangerous man --
His words could lead others to all forms of violence--verbal or other wise.
Which made me think--umm.. just like Trump--





"Crumbley's lawyer, Mariell Lehman, has maintained that James Crumbley was never threatening to physically harm McDonald, but only venting his frustrations over how she handled his case, and that he wanted to see her eventually lose her law license."





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I think we can do away with the "allegedly" part. cloudbase Apr 2024 #1
Wonder if he's spouting teh tough talk now? EYESORE 9001 Apr 2024 #2
It's so hard to have gotten away with bullying and threatening your whole life... Trueblue Texan Apr 2024 #3
Exactly.... Mr. Mustard 2023 Apr 2024 #10
The thing is, all the men I know that are like him are MAGAts. Martin68 Apr 2024 #15
You mean the stores I refuse to patronize, don't you? n/t ArkansasDemocrat1 Apr 2024 #21
Well, that twisted acorn cactusfractal Apr 2024 #4
He was probably inspired by... Wuddles440 Apr 2024 #5
They played some of them on my local news last evening. I spent sinkingfeeling Apr 2024 #6
Someone should have explained Habeas corpus in Junior High School. gordianot Apr 2024 #7
"..venting frustrations how she oasis Apr 2024 #8
Surprised? Not me. paleotn Apr 2024 #9
He is totally aping tfg prodigitalson Apr 2024 #11
Terrible headline. There's nothing "allegedly" about it prodigitalson Apr 2024 #12
Zero mixed feelings here nankerphelge Apr 2024 #13
Nice to see stupidity guaranteeing a longer time in prison. The longer this guy is off the streets, the better. Martin68 Apr 2024 #14
Kick dalton99a Apr 2024 #16
He's a stupid unpleasant person, so now I feel better about him being imprisoned for someone else's crimes Bucky Apr 2024 #17
I wonder if he was trying to be like Trump. leftyladyfrommo Apr 2024 #18
The parents and kid were tRump lovers BigmanPigman Apr 2024 #22
What makes him think he has enough power to take her down? LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #19
Have fun rotting in jail, asshole. Elessar Zappa Apr 2024 #20
But, but, bit... Mz Pip Apr 2024 #23
He seems nice. Novara Apr 2024 #24
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