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His dad beat up on him.” ... However, this beating wasn’t necessarily of a physical nature – “screaming and hollering.”
Explaining the type of alleged abuse prevalent in the Gray household, Polhamus claimed He wasn’t a bully or a mean kid. He didn’t say much. He was so quiet.”
As for her description of Colt, Vickers said They would be banging on the back door, just screaming like ‘Mom! Mom! Mom!’ and crying. It was absolutely devastating,
Having those multi-sensory notifications ... that's what gets people to safety. That's what really drives a lot of the lifesaving activities in this type of emergency,
We've seen descriptions of how they've used the platform, and we hope and believe that it had a positive impact in the face of a very tragic circumstance,
When this shooting began, they interacted with the shooter, Mr. Gray, and as soon as they made contact with him, he gave up immediately,
My co-teacher got the lights. I grabbed a pair of scissors,
If you think about how this could be even more dark ... think about if they didn't have the locked doors, think about if they didn't have resource officers in the school,
We try to learn from these incidents and glean some lessons, but what stood out in one particular incident may not transfer over to all schools and any potential future incidents that occur,
The consulate is working with local authorities to ascertain the condition and nationality of those hospitalized, and to confirm that no other Mexicans were harmed in the incident,
The 14-year-old was described as having a ‘chill’ attitude, but was full of life and energy,
He was so loved by many. His loss was so sudden and unexpected. We are truly heartbroken,
He was just 14 years old, his whole life was taken away, his plans [for the future] and the time to be with us,
A thorough investigation took place and we are confident that the threat has been resolved."
Sioux Center Community School District Superintendent Gary McEldowney said in a statement Colin Gray knowingly allowed his son, Colt Gray, to possess a gun. Due to the active investigation, we're unable to release further details,
the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said So when a suspect is taken into custody, law enforcement and experts on many levels will hope to use his statements and evaluations as a chance to mitigate the likelihood of these events happening again,
They’re going to reconstruct the scene and be able to show an accurate picture of the suspect's entry and his path throughout the shooting,
Authorities will develop a chronological history of the suspect leading up to the shooting,
And because many school shooters either kill themselves, or are killed by law enforcement to prevent further harm to others, we are often left without the ‘why’ and can only develop theories based on their history and any evidence they leave behind,
The thought of sending a child to school and never seeing your child again is a uniquely American nightmare,