Crime & Safety

Troy Man Charged with Sexual Abuse, Recording of 17-Year-Old

Christopher George Hill, 48, told Troy Police in February that the girl was a runaway and had been living with him.

The following information was obtained from the Troy Police Department on Friday. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Troy man has been charged with recording sexual acts he performed with a 17-year-old girl in his home.

Troy Police said they were called to Christopher George Hill's home in early February on the report of a domestic dispute and found a 17-year-old hiding in the basement, saying she had been attacked by Hill when she refused to have sex with him.

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Police said Hill, 48, told them the teen was a runaway and had been staying with him since November 2012.

While in the home, police said they found "sexually-provocative materials" and recording devices. 

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He later admitted to taking nude photos and videos of her while engaging in sexual activities, according to police. Hill's computers and cameras were confiscated by police.

Hill was arraigned March 15 on charges of criminal sexual conduct, child sexual abuse and domestic violence charges. He is expected to be in District 52-4 Court Monday morning for his preliminary exam.

Call Troy Police at 248-524-3447 if you have any information about these incidents. For questions about this report, email local editor Tim Rath at tim.rath@patch.com

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