 for parents who deserve to get a verdict of involuntary manslaughter. The father bought him the gun, the mother took him to the gun range, and she ignored all his texts. The father told him to suck it up, not to go to a psychiatrist. But while Donahue thinks these convictions set the groundwork for more parents being held accountable for their role in mass shootings, he doesn't believe it will greatly impact how some Americans recklessly store their guns.