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Colin Gray sentenced to 15 years for giving AR-15
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: A Georgia judge sentenced Colin Gray to 15 years after finding he gave his son the AR-15 used in the Apalachee High School shooting.
WHO: Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm
WHAT: Sentenced Colin Gray to 15 years in prison for giving his son the AR-15 used in the Apalachee High School shooting.
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 7:22 PM ET
WHERE: Georgia
WHY: He was found to have ignored escalating warning signs and failed to remove his son's access to guns or get needed mental health treatment before the 2024 school massacre.
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