Father of Georgia school shooting suspect pleads not guilty to charges

clickondetroit.com November 21, 2024, 06:01 PM UTC

The father of a 14-year-old boy accused of a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia has pleaded not guilty to charges against him. Colin Gray's lawyers entered the plea during a brief court hearing. Colt Gray, the son, faces 55 charges, including murder, for the September 4 shooting that killed two teachers and two students. He is being held in juvenile detention. Colin Gray, 54, is in jail on 29 counts, including second-degree murder. Colin Gray is the first adult charged in a Georgia school shooting. His indictment reflects a trend of holding parents accountable for their children's actions in such incidents.


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