Colin Gray appears in court for his trial in Winder, Georgia, on February 20. (CNN) — Marcee Gray, the mother of the Apalachee High School shooter, testified Monday that her estranged husband, Colin Gray , was not supportive of getting their son into crisis counseling in the weeks before the shooting. After a stint in jail and rehab, Marcee Gray lived with Colin and their three children in July and August 2024 and noticed their oldest , Colt Gray, then 14, was riddled with anxiety, easily agitated and had a panic attack. “It was very obvious that he needed some professional help, especially with the anxiety,” she said. She said Colin Gray didn’t have much to say about it. “I think in general the defendant just didn’t want to deal with it. He just wanted to not pay attention to it and hope it would go away,” Marcee Gray said. “My personal opinion is that he was afraid Colt would go in and start talking about the emotional mental abuse that he was suffering at the hands of the defendant,” she added. The defense objected to that comment as speculation and moved for a mistrial. The judge denied the mistrial request but advised the jury to disregard the comment. The mother’s testimony M
