A Barrow County, Georgia, court ruled Thursday that Colin Gray, that has actually been billed with 29 criminal offenses pertaining to his kid Colt’s affirmed mass capturing at Apalachee High School in 2014, will certainly encounter a court from a various region.
During the mid-day hearing, lawyers for the state and for Gray concurred the test must be relocated, but also for various factors, according to 5 Atlanta.
The protection claimed the test required to be transferred to secure the stability of the test.
The Barrow County Courthouse Friday,Sept 6, 2024, in Winder,Ga (Ben Hendren for Fox News Digital)
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“What we need to do is to find a place where we can get an impartial and fair jury,” Gray’s lawyer, Jimmy Berry, claimed. “I don’t think anywhere in this epicenter are we going to be able to find that.”
The state claimed it does not intend to additional influence the wellness of the Barrow County neighborhood.
“The reason the state is agreeing to change of venue from Barrow County is because all of Barrow County was a victim in this case,” District Attorney Brad Smith claimed.
Ultimately, Chief Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm concurred a location modification was called for. He kept in mind that the test will certainly either take place outside the region totally or inside the region with jurors that do not live there.
Colin Gray, 54, the dad of affirmed Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, 14, goes into the Barrow County court house for his opening nightSept 6, 2024, in Winder,Ga ( AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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“I’ll have to figure out if we’re going to export the trial or import jurors,” he claimed.
Gray’s fees consist of second-degree murder, uncontrolled homicide and negligent conduct.
Colt Gray, after that 14, presumably opened up fire insideApalachee High School Sept 4, eliminating 4 and injuring 9. Of the 4 targets that were eliminated, 2 were instructors and 2 were pupils.
Gray is implicated of utilizing a semi-automatic rifle offered to him by his dad.
Colt Gray was jailed on 4 matters of supposed malignance murder, 4 matters of felony murder, plus exacerbated attack and viciousness to kids in Barrow County, Ga.,Sept 5, 2024. (Barrow County Sheriff’s Office)
The more youthful Gray was billed with 55 criminal offenses, consisting of 4 matters of felony murder in the capturing.
The implicated awesome got on police’s radar as very early as 2023.
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office had actually gone to the Gray home numerous times and had actually flagged Gray as an individual of rate of interest leading up to the capturing after a May 2023 record of an on-line hazard to soar an intermediate school that he participated in.
Police explored that hazard and consulted with both Colin and Colt at their home May 21, 2023.
Colin Gray informed authorities tools came in his home however were not packed. (Jackson County Sheriff’s Office)
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He was additionally on the FBI’s radar in 2023 when the bureau got confidential ideas pertaining to the on-line hazard.
The dad and kid were fingeredOct 17. Both have actually begged innocent.
Fox News Digital connected to Berry and Smith.
Fox News’ Stepheny Price added to this record.
