PHOTOS: Community mourns Apalachee High School shooting victims

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Mourners, politicians gather Friday at vigil to remember the four people killed and nine injured in a school schooting at Apalachee High School. A 14-year-old and his father have been charged in the shooting death of two students and two teachers.

A electronic billboard showing 14-year-old Apalachee High School students Christian Angulo and Mason Schermerhorn and teachers Cristina Irimie and Richard Aspinwall is seen at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Apalachee High School student Kimberly Martinez, 14, holds a candle while speaking with a friend following a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Dan Beazley carries a cross at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

(Center L-R) Amber Brewster, Heidi Meyer and Adrian Meyer mourn at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

(L-R) Amanda and Kara Adams mourn at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Mourners pray at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, R-Jackson, speaks at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

A mourner holds a sign honoring Apalachee High School football assistant coach Richard “Ricky” Aspinwall at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students, Aspinwall and another teacher and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Mourners sign crosses at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

(L-R) Mya, Darlene, and Karina Soto comfort each other at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

(L-R) Maya Soto and Lana Kriskovic comfort each other at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

(L-R) U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Barrow County Superintendent Dallas LeDuff, and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, R-Jackson, light candles at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Mourners view a memorial at Jug Tavern Park before a vigil in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

A poster at a memorial displays the photos (clockwise) of Christian Angulo, Ricky Aspinwall, Mason Schermerhorn and Cristina Irimie at Apalachee High School on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing the students and teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Mourners gather at Apalachee High School on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Mourners visit crosses erected at Apalachee High School on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

A mourner lay flowers at a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Mourners comfort each other as they visit a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, September 6, 2024, in Winder. The 14-year-old Colt Gray accused of fatally shooting two teachers and two students this week at Apalachee High School and his father made their first appearances in court Friday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Mourners install crosses near a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, September 6, 2024, in Winder. The 14-year-old Colt Gray accused of fatally shooting two teachers and two students this week at Apalachee High School and his father made their first appearances in court Friday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Mourners visit a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, September 6, 2024, in Winder. The 14-year-old Colt Gray accused of fatally shooting two teachers and two students this week at Apalachee High School and his father made their first appearances in court Friday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Mourners pray as they visit a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, September 6, 2024, in Winder. The 14-year-old Colt Gray accused of fatally shooting two teachers and two students this week at Apalachee High School and his father made their first appearances in court Friday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

A memorial with images of the those killed are from left to right; Richard “Ricky” Aspinwall, Cristina Irimie, Mason Schermerhorn, and Christian Angulo at a memorial at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Mourners visit a makeshift memorial at the flagpole at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Mourners visit a makeshift memorial at the flagpole, where the flags fly at half staff, at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A sign reads, “Apalachee Strong,” at Smokin’ Po Boys BBQ on W. Athens Street in memorial for the four victims shot and killed earlier this week at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

The U.S. and Georgia flag fly at half staff at the Barrow County Courthouse in memorial for the four victims who were shot and killed earlier this week at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A memorial with the four victims names and image are shown at the Jug Tavern Park at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga. A 14-year-old Apalachee student is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com

A electronic billboard showing 14-year-old Apalachee High School students Christian Angulo and Mason Schermerhorn and teachers Cristina Irimie and Richard Aspinwall is seen at a vigil at Jug Tavern Park in Winder on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student is accused of shooting and killing the four and injuring nine others at the Barrow County high school on Wednesday. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

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