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Guilty verdict for US father of teenage school shooter

Colin Gray, the father of a teenage boy accused of a school shooting in Winder, Georgia, has been found guilty of second-degree murder and child cruelty. The jury convicted him of all charges related to the September 2024 incident, where his son allegedly killed four people, including two teachers and two students. This case marks a rare instance of a parent being held criminally accountable for their child's violent actions.

The father in a prison jumpsuit

The father in a prison jumpsuit

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Key Highlights

  • Colin Gray, 55, was convicted of second-degree murder and child cruelty.
  • His son, Colt Gray, is accused of killing four people in a school shooting on September 4, 2024.
  • The shooting occurred at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.
  • This case is one of the few instances in the U. S. where a parent has been held criminally responsible for a mass shooting committed by their child.
  • Prosecutors stated Gray could have prevented the shooting, as he was aware of his son's dangerous behavior.
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Sources

  1. Guilty verdict for US father of teenage school shooter
  2. Georgia father Colin Gray found guilty in son's alleged deadly school shooting
  3. Father of Georgia high school shooting suspect convicted of second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter

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