Police: Utah teacher fatally shot in parking lot
SALT LAKE CITY -- Police say an assistant preschool teacher has been shot and killed as she was leaving a Salt Lake City-area school.
Unified Police Lt. Don Hutson says a 70-year-old woman has been arrested in the case. He says it's not clear whether the woman and the teacher knew each other.
Hutson says several shots were fired at the 34-year-old teacher as she was driving away from the school on Friday. Police have not identified the victim.
No students were at the Salt Lake CAP Head Start school classroom site at the time of the shooting.
Police say the teacher was taken to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
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