WALKER, W.Va. — A Wood County man is in the North Central Regional Jail after being arrested on attempted murder and arson charges.
Wood County deputies said they caught up with Charles Hess IV, 23, Tuesday night in Walker. Deputies had been looking for him since Sunday night.
Hess allegedly attacked his mother–left the home–and when police cleared he came back and allegedly set her house on fire.
He is charged with attempted murder and arson.