Shirtless senior arrested after pelting cars with rocks on Phoenix highway and fleeing into desert: Troopers

The Brief

  • Arizona State Troopers arrested 64-year-old Adam Clayton after he allegedly hurled rocks at moving traffic on State Route 74 and tried to flee into the open desert.
  • Authorities confirmed the spree damaged at least five vehicles and endangered seven victims before troopers took him into custody.
  • Clayton was booked into the Maricopa County Jail on felony aggravated assault and criminal damage charges, with bond set at $25,000.

PHOENIX – A 64-year-old homeless man is behind bars after allegedly hurling rocks at passing vehicles along the Carefree Highway, damaging several cars and endangering multiple drivers, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

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