A MAN WAS ARRESTED IN COLORADO SPRINGS FOR A SERIES OF CRIMES COMMITTED DATING ALL THE WAY BACK TO LATE LAST YEAR. OFFICIALS SAY IN DECEMBER A FIRE WAS INSIDE AN APARTMENT ON EAST BIJOU STREET ANDÂ A CAR ON WAS SET FIRE ON SOUTH UNION. THEN EARLIER THIS YEAR AN UNOCCUPIED COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON CITADEL DRIVE WAS SET ON FIRE AND THEN ON SATURDAY A GRASS FIRE WAS SET ON SPACE CENTER DRIVE. AFTETR AN INVESTIGATION, AUTHORITIES NAMED 21-YEAR-OLD BRANDEN HUGNEY AS THE SUSPECT. HE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AND BOOKED IN THE LE PASO COUNTY JAIL FOR MULTIPLE CHARGES INCLUDING FIRST DEGREE ARSON.
Man Accused of Setting Several Fires Around Colorado Springs
Jul 15, 2025 | 9:29 AM