David Lee Simpson , this week , was arrested in Arizona ; he will be taken to New York . He allegedly targeted the women because of their coverage of the Maricopa County Sheriff 's Office trial . He also allegedly threatened a Phoenix woman who defended the anchorwomen on Twitter . `` Threats against anyone have to be taken seriously , '' said Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio . A search of David Lee Simpson 's car turned up guns , ammunition and handcuffs .
David Lee Simpson , this week , was arrested in Arizona ; he will be taken to New York . He allegedly targeted the women because of their coverage of the Maricopa County Sheriff 's Office trial . A search of David Lee Simpson 's car turned up guns , ammunition and handcuffs .