Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack that killed 8, officials say

Federal authorities arrested James Cody Bryant of Bellingham, Washington, for alleged ties to a deadly school shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in Canada. The February attack resulted in nine deaths, including the shooter, Jesse Van Rootselaar. Officials state that Bryant communicated with Van Rootselaar and conspired to broadcast the attacks. Furthermore, he is accused of failing to report the shooter's plans to authorities prior to the incident that killed eight people and the perpetrator.