Nelson Co. deputies looking for man accused of sexually abusing a mentally incapacitated person

Authorities say the incident happened in 2022

Authorities say Christopher Heath Hunt is wanted on several charges. (Nelson County Sheriff's Office)

NELSON COUNTY, Va. – The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who has been charged with sex crimes involving a mentally incapacitated person.

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Authorities say Christopher Heath Hunt is wanted in connection with the 2022 incident on the following charges:

  • Sodomy of a mentally incapacitated person
  • Object sexual penetration
  • Aggravated Sexual Battery

Deputies described Hunt as a 5-foot-11-inch man who weighs about 195 pounds and has brown hair and blue eyes.

If you have any information that could lead to Hunt’s arrest, please contact the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office at 434-263-7050.


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