Georgia Bureau of Investigation

09/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/06/2024 07:49

Frequently Asked Questions: Apalachee High School Shooting

September 06, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions: Apalachee High School Shooting

Last updated September 6, 2024 at 9:46 a.m.

  • Where do I go for more information? gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases
  • What jail was Colt Gray booked into? Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
  • What jail was Colin Gray booked into? Barrow County Jail
  • Where can booking photos be found? Please contact the Barrow County Sheriff's Office for Colin Gray's booking photos? Contact: Major Todd Druse at [email protected]
  • When and where will Colt Gray's first appearance be? Friday, September 6, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. at the Barrow County Courthouse
  • Of the nine people injured, how many students and how many are teachers? 8 students and 1 teacher
  • How many of the 9 people that were injured were shot? 1 adult was shot and 6 students were shot.
  • Will Gray's parents face charges? Colin Gray, the father of Colt Gray has been charged.
  • Is the correct spelling Christina Irimie or Cristina Irimie? Cristina Irimie
  • Who were the student resource officers that assisted during the incident? Brandon King and Donovan Boyd
  • Was Colt Gray booked into jail on Wednesday? Colt Gray was booked into jail on Wednesday, September 5, 2024.
  • Will the arrest affidavits for Colin Gray be available? Please contact the Barrow County Clerk of Court for affidavits.
  • Where did the student get the gun? Colin Gray knowingly allowed his son, Colt Gray, to possess a gun. Due to the active investigation, we're unable to release further details.
  • Did Colt gray live with his father Colin Gray? Yes, Colin Gray had custody of Colt Gray.
  • Was there more than one shooter? No
  • Was Colt Gray investigated for bringing a knife to campus Wednesday morning before the shooting occurred? We don't have any information indicating this.
  • Does Apalachee High School have metal detectors? No
  • Can you provide copies of the charging/probable cause documents for Colt Gray? Please contact the Barrow County Clerk of Court for this information.
  • Did Discord users contact the FBI about Georgia shooting suspect Colt Gray? Please contact the FBI for information about their investigation.
  • Did the panic alert system go out campus-wide, alerting a lockdown? Teachers wear badges that have panic alert buttons and are to able press the button to alert law enforcement of an incident. This system has been active for about a week before the tragedy at Apalachee High School. Several teachers pressed the alert buttons.
  • What time was the shooter apprehended? 10:26 a.m., moments after shots fired call came through.
  • What nationality is Christian Angulo? Hispanic
  • Can you confirm that the GBI is looking at accomplices? There are no accomplices.
  • Did school staff or law enforcement use 'bleeding control kits' to help any of the victims yesterday? Tourniquets were used.

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Director, Office of Public & Governmental AffairsNelly Miles