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Apalachee High School Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Nine Injured

The suspect, a 14-year-old student, is charged with felony murder and will be tried as an adult.

  • The shooting occurred on the morning of September 4 at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.
  • The suspect, Colt Gray, brought an assault-style rifle and a knife to school concealed in his backpack.
  • Gray's father, Colin Gray, is also facing charges, including involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children.
  • Emergency dispatch centers were overwhelmed with calls from worried parents and students during the incident.
  • The school and surrounding areas were put on lockdown, and the suspect was taken into custody without injury.
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