The father of a Georgia school shooter has been sentenced for supplying the firearm

NPR | By Chase McGee,

Sacha Pfeiffer

Published July 30, 2026 at 4:53 PM EDT

The father of a Georgia high school shooter is being sentenced for supplying the gun that was used to kill four people.

Chase McGee

Sacha Pfeiffer

Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.

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