Georgia authorities person released audio from nan 2023 sojourn to nan location of the alleged Georgia precocious schoolhouse shooter after an anonymous study to nan FBI complete online threats astir “possibly threatening to sprout up a mediate school” successful a group chat connected messaging app Discord surfaced.
Jackson County, Georgia, sheriff’s officers said face-to-face pinch the boy who is now charged pinch felony execution successful nan deaths of 4 at Apalachee High School in Winder connected Wednesday.
The sheriff’s officers described their interactions successful a elaborate investigation study from May 21, 2023, when fishy Colt Gray was 13 years old, aft being tipped disconnected by nan FBI astir a threat connected nan messaging app Discord, celebrated pinch immoderate video gamers, to sprout up a mediate school.
When nan constabulary statesman questioning Colin Gray, nan begetter shared much about Gray’s location life and nan accusation, saying this sojourn was “bull—-” and a violent threat.
“He’s going done a lot…very difficult for him to spell to schoolhouse and not get picked on,” Colin said.
Colin told nan serviceman that he and Colt’s mom sewage divided and that they had been evicted.
“He struggled astatine first pinch nan separation. I’ve been taking him to school. He goes to Jefferson Middle school. He’s been doing really good,” Colin explained.
The serviceman acknowledges nan severity of nan sojourn and Colin agrees and says that Colt “knows really superior it is, spot me.”
Colin claims he’s been up to nan schoolhouse aggregate times, blames it connected different kids rubbing his boy and says Colt wanted to move retired of nan schoolhouse district.
Colin past claims he keeps getting picked connected and talks astir nan value of weapon safety.
“Let maine inquire you this – do you person immoderate weapons successful nan house?” nan serviceman asks.
“I do,” Colin says.
“Are they accessible,” nan serviceman past asks.
“They are…I mean there’s thing loaded, but they are…we do a batch of shooting, we do a batch of cervid hunting. He changeable his first cervid this year,” Colin says. “like I’m beautiful overmuch successful shock…I’m pissed disconnected to beryllium honorable pinch you.”
“I’m a small taken backmost by nan full thing, but I tin show you this, I return that very superior and truthful does he, arsenic a matter of fact,” Colin says.
“I don’t cognize thing astir him saying s**t for illustration that. And I’m going to beryllium huffy arsenic hellhole if he did, and past each nan guns will spell distant and they won’t beryllium accessible to him,” Colin continues. “You know, I’m trying to beryllium honest. I’m trying to thatch him astir firearms and information and really to do it each and get him an liking successful nan outdoors.”
“Get him distant from nan video game,” nan serviceman responds.
“Yeah. Exactly. Right. That’s nan best. The God honorable truth is, nan image connected my telephone is him pinch humor connected his cheeks erstwhile he sprout his first deer. It’s conscionable nan top time ever,” Colin says. “So sure, he knows nan seriousness of weapons and what they tin do and really to usage them and not usage them.”
“So it’s benignant of a small spot of a shock. So immoderate y’all are telling him, please instill successful him what if this is immoderate aliases wherever immoderate travel from is nary joke. No, for illustration it’s nary joke,” Colin continued.
“We wouldn’t beryllium here,” nan serviceman said.
“No, I know, I know, and I’m telling you correct now we talk astir it rather a bit. All nan schoolhouse shootings, things that happen. Yeah, I perceive you getting picked connected astatine school. He is. He’s getting picked connected astatine school. And. Is everything okay? That’s why I support going up there. No. You know, because you conscionable ne'er you ne'er really know. And I don’t want thing to hap to him, so. Yeah. Yeah,” Colin finished.
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The serviceman past asks to speak to Colt and Colin agrees to get him.
Colt enters nan room and nan serviceman tells him location will beryllium a report. The serviceman seems to return Colt astatine his word, and they moreover stock a laughter astir group lying to police.
The serviceman and Colt exchanged mini talk astir school, nan extremity of schoolhouse and moving on to precocious school.
Colin Gray, 54, faces aggregate charges complete nan alleged actions of his son, Colt Gray, 14, including 4 counts of involuntary manslaughter, 2 counts of second-degree execution and 8 counts of cruelty to children.
On Thursday, authorities said nan elder Gray knowingly allowed his son to person a weapon.
He is being held astatine nan Barrow County jail.
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