Allie Gross

Allie Gross is an independent journalist based in Detroit, where she covers education, housing, policing, labor, the criminal justice system and the inequities that tie all these topics together.

CAPTURED

How Teen Gunman’s Parents Ended Up Hiding in Artist’s Studio

Just weeks ago, the artist had posed for a photo taken by a photographer named Jehn Crumbley.

Asawin Suebsaeng

SHELL-SHOCKED

‘Devastating’: Hundreds Gather to Mourn Oxford Victims

Residents flooded the streets of downtown Oxford late Friday, even as a manhunt continues for the parents of the teen accused of gunning down classmates.

Allie Gross

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‘VERY DISTRESSED’

Teen Gunman’s Parents Laugh, Cry in Court After Wild Manhunt

James and Jennifer Crumbley fronted court Saturday after fugitive teams tracked them down to an industrial building in east Detroit.

Justin Rohrlich

‘ABSOLUTELY PREMEDITATED’

Chilling Journal Found as Teen Gunman’s Parents Are Probed

Ethan Crumbley, 15, had displayed “behavior in the classroom” that school officials “felt was concerning.”

Justin Rohrlich