Georgia High School Shooting Investigation Updates

In a shocking turn of events, a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia has left four dead and nine injured. The alleged 14-year-old shooter, Colt Gray, reportedly was questioned by investigators last year regarding threats about a school shooting. During the questioning, he maintained that he hadn't heard any threats made by classmates, while expressing a sense of seriousness about the situation. The investigation has revealed that Colt's father purchased the AR-15 used in the attack as a Christmas present, raising significant concerns around gun access and parental responsibility. Sheriff Judd Smith underscored the intensity of responding to the shooting, noting that the safety measures installed just a week prior helped apprehend the suspect swiftly. Evidence collected from Colt’s home indicates a possible obsession with past school shootings, and it's now known that law enforcement had previously investigated him for threats made on a social media platform. Following the tragedy, Colt's father has been arrested, facing multiple charges, including involuntary manslaughter. As the community mourns, questions linger about the prior warning signs and how the gun was accessed, shining a spotlight on deeper issues of school safety and firearm regulation in America.