A Mesa View Middle School teacher and former Westminster High School teacher charged with having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old boy are set to be arraigned Thursday.
The arraignment is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. in courtroom W14 at the West Justice Center in Westminster.
Daniel Shepard and his wife, Gay Davidson-Shepard, were arrested in April and charged with multiple felony counts, including oral copulation of a minor, sodomy of a person younger than 18 and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Shepard was also charged with possession and control of child pornography.
Shepard, who taught at Westminster High when the incidents allegedly took place, faces a maximum sentence of five years in state prison, Davidson-Shepard a maximum of eight years and four months.