The mother of 14-year-old Colt Gray, who has been charged with fatally shooting four people at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, attempted to warn school officials just minutes before the alleged gunman carried out his rampage.
The case has sparked national discussions about gun control, bullying, and the responsibilities of parents.
Marcee Gray, Colt’s mother, called the school just before the attack, alerting them to an “extreme emergency” involving her son, according to Annie Brown, Colt’s aunt, in an interview with The Washington Post.
“I was the one that notified the school counselor at the high school. I told them it was an extreme emergency and for them to go immediately and find [my son] to check on him,” Brown said.
She provided screenshots of the text messages exchanged between herself and her sister and gave evidence of the call, which happened about 30…
