Father Sentenced 15 Years for Buying AR-15 for Son Who Killed Classmates at Ga. School
Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted for failing as a parent by ignoring escalating warning signs. The first-of-its-kind conviction aims to hold parents accountable for their children's actions in school shootings.
A Georgia father who bought an AR-15 rifle for his son, who carried out the mass shooting at Apalachee High School, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a judge who deemed him 'failed as a parent' for ignoring warning signs about his son's escalating behavior. The first-of-its-kind conviction holds Colin Gray accountable for not intervening despite growing red flags. The ruling marks a significant step towards holding parents accountable for their children's violent actions.