
Fri Sep 06 05:09:29 UTC 2024: – A 14-year-old boy has been charged with shooting four people dead at a US high school in Georgia
– The teen faces four felony murder counts after killing two fellow students and two teachers
– The boy’s father, Colin Gray, has been charged with manslaughter for allowing his son to possess a weapon
– The gun used in the shooting, described as an AR 15-style assault rifle, was reportedly purchased by the father as a holiday gift
– School shootings are tragically common in the US due to lax gun regulations
– President Joe Biden called for parents to be held accountable for allowing children access to guns
– In a similar case, the parents of a teenager who carried out a school shooting in Michigan were sentenced to prison for involuntary manslaughter
– Majority of voters support stricter gun control laws, but lawmakers have not taken action.
News24 | Boy, 14, charged with killing four in US school shooting
News24 | Boy, 14, charged with killing four in US school shooting