Alleged Phoenix arsonist had ankle monitor that placed him at scene of fires, court documents say

PHOENIX — A man who was arrested and booked on several charges, including four counts of arson, was wearing an ankle monitor that put him at the scene of each crime, according to court documents obtained by 12News.

Hurd was arrested on May 2 after initially running from officers, according to court documents. Officers said Hurd threw a gun while running. Hurd allegedly admitted to causing a car fire on April 1 after he broke into the car to use drugs. He told police he fell asleep with a torch going and it fell and started the fire, court documents said.

"For each of these fires, his ankle bracelet GPS places him in the exact location where the fire occurred at the exact time that it started," court documents. said. The free 12News+ app from 12News lets users stream live events — including daily newscasts like"Today in AZ" and"12 News" and our daily lifestyle program,"Arizona Midday"—on

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