GEORGIA High School SHOOTING: Heartbroken Mother Begs for Forgiveness
— The mother of the 14-year-old suspect in the Winder, Georgia, high school shooting has issued an apology. Marcee Gray expressed her sorrow to the victims’ families in an open letter provided to CNN.
I am so sorry from the bottom of my heart," wrote Marcee Gray, 43. Her son Colt Gray allegedly killed two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School last week. Seven others were injured by gunfire, and two suffered other injuries.
Victims included Richard Aspinwall, 39, Cristina Irimie, 53, Mason Schermerhorn, and Christian Angulo, both 14. “If I could take their place, I would without a second thought,” Marcee Gray stated in her letter. She also mourned for the teachers who died protecting students.