Police searching for man accused of setting a deadly house fire Thursday

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86-year-old Elizabeth Bell died in the fire near 35th Avenue and Beardsley Road

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are searching for a man they say set a house on fire that killed a woman Thursday afternoon near 35th Avenue and Bell Road.

Just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Phoenix Fire crews were called to a structure fire near 35th Avenue and Beardsley Road. When they arrived they found a home on fire. While searching through it, firefighters located an elderly woman in the living area.On Friday, Phoenix police asked for the public's help in finding 59-year-old Wayne Tweed.

Police say Tweed intentionally set that home on fire Thursday that left the woman, who was identified as 86-year-old Elizabeth Bell, dead.Tweed is described as being 5-foot 5-inches tall, 170 pounds with brown hair, blue eyes, and multiple tattoos. If you have any information regarding Tweed's whereabouts, you are asked to call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speaking. You can also leave anonymous tips online at their website.

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