{"id":68345,"date":"2026-03-03T18:08:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/jury-finds-father-of-accused-apalachee-high-school-shooter-guilty-of-murder-all-other-charges\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T18:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:08:03","slug":"jury-finds-father-of-accused-apalachee-high-school-shooter-guilty-of-murder-all-other-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/jury-finds-father-of-accused-apalachee-high-school-shooter-guilty-of-murder-all-other-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Jury finds father of accused Apalachee High School shooter guilty of murder, all other charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The jury has found\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/atlanta\/news\/colin-gray-trial-jury-deliberation-closing-arguments-apalachee-high-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Colin Gray<\/a><\/span>, the man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers in a shooting at Georgia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/tag\/apalachee-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Apalachee High School<\/a>, guilty of second-degree murder and all other charges.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, after just a few hours of deliberating and two weeks of witness testimony, the jury announced that they had come to a verdict.<\/p>\n<p>Gray was charged with 29 counts, including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and cruelty to children. He had pleaded not guilty to all charges.<\/p>\n<p>His prosecution marks the third time a\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/how-parents-are-being-held-responsible-after-school-shootings-60-minutes-transcript\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">parent has been charged for their connection to a mass shooting<\/a><\/span>\u00a0allegedly carried out by their child, and the first adult charged in connection with a school shooting in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Gray&#8217;s sentencing hearing has not been scheduled. He faces up to 30 years in prison for the second-degree murder charges.<\/p>\n<h2>Four dead in Apalachee High School shooting<\/h2>\n<p>Investigators say on Sept. 4, 2024, then-14-year-old <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/atlanta\/news\/colt-gray-hearing-apalachee-shool-shooting-medical-evaluation\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Colt Gray<\/a><\/span> carried a semiautomatic assault-style rifle onto the school bus, with the barrel sticking out of his book bag, wrapped up in a poster board. They say the boy left his second-period class and emerged from a bathroom with the rifle before shooting people in a classroom and hallways.<\/p>\n<p>Killed in the shooting were 14-year-old students Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo, and teachers Richard Aspinwall, 39, and Cristina Irimie, 53. Another teacher and eight other students were wounded.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2024\/09\/04\/a9b813ab-ced7-4d7c-916a-876b1b392612\/thumbnail\/620x413\/45aa9d4a4feb75046927a0cf056a3913\/2024-09-04t184902z-320953703-rc2ut9a2npwo-rtrmadp-3-georgia-shooting.jpg#\" alt=\"People walk by cars parked on the side of a road near the scene of a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, Sept. 4, 2024. \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2024\/09\/04\/a9b813ab-ced7-4d7c-916a-876b1b392612\/thumbnail\/620x413\/45aa9d4a4feb75046927a0cf056a3913\/2024-09-04t184902z-320953703-rc2ut9a2npwo-rtrmadp-3-georgia-shooting.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2024\/09\/04\/a9b813ab-ced7-4d7c-916a-876b1b392612\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/a7c5978c9a401ada221a721817f7ad48\/2024-09-04t184902z-320953703-rc2ut9a2npwo-rtrmadp-3-georgia-shooting.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">People walk by cars parked on the side of a road near the scene of a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, Sept. 4, 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Reuters\/Elijah Nouvelage<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Authorities say the teen carefully plotted the shooting at his Barrow County high school, including allegedly leaving a notebook with handwritten instructions detailing the steps to prepare for the violence and a diagram of his classroom.<\/p>\n<h2>Attorneys argue Colin Gray&#8217;s accountability for shooting<\/h2>\n<p>Prosecutors argued that Colin Gray gave his son the weapon used in the shooting and ammunition despite multiple <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/atlanta\/news\/colin-gray-trial-day-9-digital-evidence-reveals-ignored-red-flags-before-apalachee-high-school-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">warning signs<\/a><\/span> that the boy&#8217;s mental state was deteriorating.<\/p>\n<p>During <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/atlanta\/news\/colin-gray-trial-prosecutors-say-father-gave-him-the-detonator-before-apalachee-high-school-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">closing arguments<\/a><\/span>, the prosecution argued that Colin Gray was &#8220;one person who could have prevented&#8221; the mass shooting, pointing to signs that included multiple instances of violence in the years and months prior as well as what they called a &#8220;shrine&#8221; to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/nikolas-cruz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Nikolas Cruz<\/a>, convicted of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After seeing sign after sign of his son&#8217;s deteriorating mental state, his violence, his school shooter obsession, the defendant had sufficient warning that his son was a bomb just waiting to go off,&#8221; Barrow County Assistant District Attorney Patricia Brooks told jurors. &#8220;And instead of disarming him, he gave him the detonator.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/02\/17\/df4368a8-92ce-49dd-ad5f-0f642206db42\/thumbnail\/620x349\/893d33f657f77b37768cd7f951f78d66\/colin-gray-trial-1.png#\" alt=\"colin-gray-trial-1.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/02\/17\/df4368a8-92ce-49dd-ad5f-0f642206db42\/thumbnail\/620x349\/893d33f657f77b37768cd7f951f78d66\/colin-gray-trial-1.png 1x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Colin Gray watches witness testimony during his murder trial in Barrow County.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Atlanta<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Colin Gray has admitted to giving his son the rifle, but said that he hoped to bond with Colt while hunting and shooting at the gun range.<\/p>\n<p>The defense argued that the teen should be the one held accountable, saying that Colin Gray did not know that his son was capable of such a violent act.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everybody wants to see somebody go to jail other than this young man right here,&#8221; Attorney Jimmy Barry said, showing the jury a picture of Colt Gray during his closing arguments. &#8220;This is the person who went into the high school and shot and killed four people he didn&#8217;t even know and injured scores of others. This is the person who needs to be punished. He made a conscious decision to do this &#8211; a secretive decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Colt Gray faces 55 counts, including murder and aggravated assault. He has previously pleaded not guilty. 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