Authorities looking for person of interest in Pima County fire

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – The Pima County Sheriff’s Department needs the public’s help to find a person of interest in connection with a suspicious fire from earlier this month.

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The PCSD says the fire started in the 3000 block of West Sahara Street just after midnight on June 7.

Detectives released surveillance video from an alleyway near the residence that shows an individual moments before the fire was reported.

The individual is seen carrying what appears to be a pump sprayer.

The individual is described as a male between 30 and 40 years old, with a slim build and possibly long hair.

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Anyone with information about this case is asked to call 911 or to remain anonymous call 88-Crime.

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