nned the attack meticulously and exaggerated his mental health issues. They pointed out that during his law enforcement interview on the day of the shooting, Gray mentioned that Cruz was notorious for faking schizophrenia while being questioned.

A prosecution witness testified that Gray saved over 2,000 photos of Cruz on his phone. Investigators also disclosed that the number 38 was carved into the SIG SAUER M400 AR-style rifle used in the assault.

Victims demand maximum sentence

What they're saying:

Surviving students and grieving family members addressed the court directly when Gray pleaded guilty on Friday. They shared their sorrow and urged the judge to hand down the maximum penalty.

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Breanna Schermerhorn, mother of victim Mason Schermerhorn, told the court she does not forgive Gray. She emphasized to the judge that his actions were entirely his own.

Final parole decision

What we don't know:

The judge has not yet ruled on the final sentence or confirmed whether Gray will ever be eligible for parole.

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