Father of Apalachee High School Shooter Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
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Father of Apalachee High School Shooter Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

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Colin Gray, the father of the teenager who fatally shot two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia in 2024, was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison. Gray admitted to providing the assault rifle used in the shooting. The sentencing follows an emotional hearing where the judge told Gray, “It is clear you failed as a parent.”

The case centers on Gray’s provision of the weapon to his then-14-year-old son. According to reports, Colin Gray gifted his son the assault rifle that was used in the high school shooting. No right-leaning outlets reported on this story.

The sentencing concludes a period of legal proceedings initiated after the 2024 attack at Apalachee High School. The judge’s statement underscores the court's view of parental responsibility regarding access to firearms, though

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