Tragic Georgia School Shooting Claims Lives of Two Students and Two Teachers

Four individuals, including two 14-year-old students and two math teachers, lost their lives in a tragic school mass shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School. Fundraisers have been initiated in their memory, describing them as positive influences in their community. The suspected shooter, Colt Gray, also 14, used a semiautomatic rifle.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 06-09-2024 08:33 IST | Created: 06-09-2024 08:33 IST
Tragic Georgia School Shooting Claims Lives of Two Students and Two Teachers
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Four individuals, including two students and two teachers, were killed in a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday. The victims included 14-year-old boys Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo, who were remembered for their humor and kindness.

Also among the deceased was 39-year-old math teacher and football coach Ricky Aspinwall. The school's football program expressed their grief, describing Aspinwall as a beloved figure who inspired many. A GoFundMe page for his family has raised nearly $186,000.

Another math teacher, Cristina Irimie, 53, was also killed. Known for her dedication to students, she was described by her community as patient and caring. Authorities are investigating how the 14-year-old shooter, Colt Gray, obtained the semiautomatic rifle used in the attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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