Father of Georgia Apalachee school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
Summary
A father in Georgia was sentenced to 15 years in prison for giving his son the gun used in a high school shooting that killed four people. The son was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the attack, which also injured several others.Key Facts
- Colin Gray, 55, was convicted of second-degree murder and manslaughter related to his son's school shooting.
- The shooting happened on September 4, 2024, at Apalachee High School in Georgia.
- Four people were killed: two students and two teachers. Several others were injured.
- Colin Gray gave his son, Colt Gray, a SIG Sauer SIGM400 rifle as a Christmas gift before the shooting.
- Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced to life in prison without parole.
- Family members had expressed concerns about Colt’s mental health and asked Colin Gray to secure the guns.
- The case highlights legal responsibility of parents in shootings involving their children.
- Similar parental prosecutions have happened before, including a case in Michigan with the Crumbley parents.
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