The 14-year-old Georgia boy who opened blaze at a classroom in his school, killing two acceptance and two teachers, was aloft in an afflicted home, ancestors and Neighbours accept said.
His father, Colin Gray, bought him the AR-15 burglarize he acclimated for the cutting as a Christmas allowance alike afterwards the cops had ahead advised the adolescent for aggressive to shoot bodies at his academy in 2023.
His mother, Marcee, had been arrested several times on biologic use and calm abandon charges.
A Neighbour declared the mother as behindhand and calumniating appear her children, adage she would consistently lock Gray and his ancestors out of the abode and debris to let them in.
"They would be banging on the back door, aloof agreeable like 'Mom! mom! mom!' and crying. It was actually devastating," she told the New York Post, abacus that sometimes the accouchement would beg for aliment from Neighbours.
His mother's diffuse bent history, which spanned 17 years, includes accuse of calm violence, biologic possession, acreage accident and assorted cartage violations, including booze driving. She was in bastille as afresh as April
"I would acquisition her in the driveway, anesthetized out, with the car active and arrant music aboriginal in the morning," the Neighbour said, abacus that the woman would drive her adolescent son to daycare while beneath the access of drugs or alcohol.
She said Gray didn't allege abundant about the corruption or acted aggressively, but she'd generally see him missing academy and abnormality about the abandoned abode or the forest.
"He wasn't an annoyer or a beggarly kid. He didn't say much. He was so quiet," she said.
Gray's affectionate grandfather, however, abhorrent the teen's father, adage Gray was "just an acceptable kid" who lived in an ambiance that was hostile."
"His dad exhausted up on him, I mean, I'm not talking about physical, but agreeable and hollering, and he did the aforementioned affair to my daughter," he told, but added that the boyhood never showed any signs of anger.
Gray's aunt told the Washington Post that her nephew was disturbing with brainy bloom issues and had been "begging for advice from everybody about him" months afore the shooting.
