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Georgia High School Gunman’s Father Told Authorities His Son Was Bullied For ‘Being Gay,’ Prior Transcripts Obtained

(L) Colt Gray, 14. / (R) Colin Gray, 54. (Photos via: Barrow County Sheriff’s Office)

OAN Staff Brooke Mallory
5:17 PM – Friday, September 6, 2024

Colt Gray, the 14-year-old Georgia high school shooter, was branded “gay” by classmates and other boys, his father informed detectives during an interview last year.

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Following an FBI tip that his son had threatened a shooting at his middle school, Colin Gray, 54, made these statements last year during an interview with the Jackson County Sheriff’s office.

“It was very difficult for him to go to school and not get picked on,” 54-year-old Colin Gray told an investigator, according to a transcript of the conversation obtained by the press.

“It went from one thing to another… I was trying to get him on the golf team… [the other students were like] “Oh, look… Colt’s gay. He’s dating that guy,” the father continued. 

“Just ridiculed him day…

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