Legal and gun safety experts say that the conviction may spell trouble for parents of children who commit mass shootings in the future.Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, enters the courtroom during his sentencing hearing at Barrow County Superior Court in Winder, Ga., on Thursday.Hyosub Shin / Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP poolJuly 30, 2026, 4:14 PM EDTThe sentencing of Colin Gray, the man who gifted his son an assault rifle used in a mass shooting that left four people dead at a Georgia high school in 2024, could embolden prosecutors to hold more parents legally accountable for their children’s crimes, legal and gun safety experts said.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.