CLEVELAND — A 37-year-old man is behind bars after the US Marshals Service arrested him for allegedly shooting a woman earlier this year and then setting her body on fire.
According to Cleveland Municipal Court records, Michael H. Hurley is charged with aggravated murder.
He's accused of fatally shooting a 44-year-old woman in the head on May 8 at a home in the 1700 block of East 88th Place, authorities said.
Firefighters found the woman's body when they responded to the Hough location to put out a fire.
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An investigation identified Hurley as the suspect, and authorities said a warrant was issued for his arrest.
The US Marshals tracked down Hurley on Friday morning in the 2700 block of Lancashire Road in Cleveland Heights and took him into custody.
