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Jury finds father of accused Apalachee High School shooter guilty of murder, all other charges
Colin Gray was convicted of second-degree murder and related charges for providing his son the rifle used in the September 2024 shooting that killed four and wounded nine others.
- Colin Gray was found guilty of second-degree murder and all other charges related to his son's role in a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia.
- The jury reached a verdict after just a few hours of deliberation following two weeks of testimony.
- This case marks the first adult charged in connection with a school shooting in Georgia.
- Prosecutors argued that Gray had sufficient warning of his son's dangerous behavior.
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Colin Gray, 55, is guilty of second-degree murders, notably for offering a weapon to his 14-year-old son while knowing the risks.
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A jury swiftly convicted a man who gave his son a gun that has been linked to the fatal shooting of two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school, the latest U.S. parent taken to court when a…
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