{"id":204930,"date":"2024-09-05T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=204930"},"modified":"2024-09-05T17:11:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:11:45","slug":"the-face-of-a-school-shooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=204930","title":{"rendered":"The Face of a School Shooter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>14-Year-Old Colt Gray is facing charges after a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School that left four people dead and nine others injured. Authorities released Gray&#8217;s mugshot today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>What&#8217;s Happening:<\/strong><br>The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has confirmed Colt Gray faces four felony murder charges, and additional charges are expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gray opened fire on Wednesday at Apalachee High School.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Law enforcement says Gray was a student at the school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The victims, identified as two teachers and two students, are 39-year-old Richard Aspinwall, 53-year-old Christina Irimie, and students Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo, both 14 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Between the Lines:<\/strong> Gray had been on law enforcement\u2019s radar before. In 2023, he was investigated by the Jackson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office after posting online threats involving firearms. At the time, his father claimed Gray had no unsupervised access to guns. Despite this, the incident raised concerns that went unheeded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He was 13 when the first threats were reported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The FBI was involved in the investigation, but no charges were filed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authorities say Wednesday was only Gray&#8217;s second day at Apalachee High and that he was feeling anxiety and went to the school counselor&#8217;s office to deal with his anxiety prior to the shooting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u23f3 <strong>Catch Up Quick:<\/strong> Gray is set to face a bond hearing at 8:30 a.m. on Friday at the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"\/county\/Barrow\"   title=\"Barrow\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"589\">Barrow<\/a> County Courthouse. As more details emerge about the investigation and his potential motive, the community grapples with the horrific loss and questions about the effectiveness of prior warnings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14-Year-Old Colt Gray is facing charges after a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School that left four people dead and nine others injured. Authorities released Gray&#8217;s mugshot today. \ud83d\udd0d What&#8217;s Happening:The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has confirmed Colt Gray faces four felony murder charges, and additional charges are expected. The victims, identified as two teachers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[13490,16158],"class_list":["post-204930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-apalachee-high-school","tag-colt-gray","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}