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>> yes and no. i mean, i agree with jeff that it's rare that you have a case of omission, versus act. but i've had cases of omission. and, you know, i mean, these are some really egregious set of facts. that's why we say the charges are unprecedented. so are the facts. you know? and i think the prosecution does have a chance here. the text messages are bad. the events that took place at the school are bad. i mean, knowing that your child is in mental crisis and you bought him a gun and he has access to the gun. and instead of pulling him out of the school, you leave him there after he's basica...

Is about acts. and like, when did they commit a crime? did they commit a crime by failing to take the gun out of the backpack? did they commit a crime by saying don't do it? to their son. i don't know. >> well, isn't it a crime -- i mean, it's a crime to buy a gun and -- and not for yourself, to give it to a 15-year-old, isn't it? >> no, it's not. i don't think it is. you know, michigan is a state where teenagers hunt with their parents all the time. i mean, there -- there is not -- you know, and -- and michigan is a state that's very pro-gun in its laws and so there are not rules about, you k...

The cell phone pinging and they -- they conveyed to us that they were confident where -- where the two people were. um, one of the detectives working on the case who is -- who's very skilled swore to the warrant immediately after we had the press conference. this was all laid out very early in the morning in terms of the timing. but -- but two, at least a day and a half prior to this, i specifically said to one of my assistant prosecutors who is the lead on this case, do we have eyes on those two? and he left the room. he made a call. he came back. they know where they are. they -- they're com...

Doesn't do what you and i would do, anderson. he doesn't immediately run to the school and ask about his child or call his kid to see, are you okay? is everything okay? he drives to his house and it was -- it's for one reason. to look for that weapon. and -- and finds it missing, and then makes a 9-1-1 call and says this gun is missing and i think my son is -- is the shooter. and -- and i have reviewed these facts for three days. >> jeff toobin here. i -- why didn't you arrest them, first? and then, hold the press conference? wouldn't that have eliminated the problem today? >> the prosecutor's...

World is dead, end quote. >> reporter: officials say the suspect and his parents met with administrators, law enforcement isn't notified. neither is the school resource officer. but the crumbleys who were told to get counseling for their son within 48 hours resist taking him home for the day. they never ask him where his gun is, likely in his backpack, investigators say. as news of a shooting at the high school breaks tuesday afternoon, a text from jennifer, don't do it. minutes later, prosecutors say james crumbley calls 9-1-1 to report a missing gun that had been stored investigators say in ...