2 people arrested in deadly shooting of Seattle teacher

Published 12:21 pm Saturday, January 9, 2016

SEATTLE — Two people have been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a Seattle teacher in downtown Seattle.

KING-TV reported police arrested a 55-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman Friday. The 38-year-old woman was booked into jail on rendering criminal assistance and the 55-year-old man was arrested on investigation of murder.

The victim, Brent McDonald, was a popular youth mentor and art teacher.

A motive for his Dec. 13 Belltown shooting is still unknown.

McDonald worked at the non-profit group Coyote Central and mentored hundreds of children over the years.

Police are still continuing to investigate.