Teen sentenced for killing 4 in Georgia high school shooting
Colt Gray, 16, was sentenced Tuesday by a judge to serve life in prison without the possibility of parole after the teenager killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia. Gray, 16, had pleaded guilty Friday to 55 counts , including murder, in the Sept. 4, 2024, shooting at the school about 45 miles northeast of Atlanta. Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm handed down the sentence after hearing from family members of those killed and victims, as well as investigators, Gray’s grandmother and a forensic psychologist who had evaluated Gray.
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According to The Associated Press, a jury in March convicted his father, Colin Gray, on charges including second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter, and he is scheduled to be sentenced next week.