An Arizona man wanted on child molestation charges has been arrested in Indiana after authorities said he faked his own death to avoid capture.
, Christen Wright, 38, and a friend went to a Valley hospital where the friend called Wright's family, saying that Wright had died, and his family needed to collect his belongings.
"The acquaintance posed as a nurse and dressed in scrubs to deceive family members when they collected his personal property," the sheriff's office said in a news release. "This act of deception assisted Mr. Wright in fleeing Arizona." Investigators learned Wright was at a home in Indiana, where he was taken into custody by a SWAT team. He was booked into jail and is awaiting extradition back to Arizona.
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