Christopher S. McKee

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Police Department released information Friday morning that it had received a complaint of alleged sexual abuse in the city and Madison County State's Attorney Thomas Haine has filed criminal charges against the person allegedly involved.

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Keeven said the charges allege Christopher S. McKee, sexually abused a 32-year-old woman during a massage on January 16, 2021, and committed a battery to a 32-year-old woman on November 12, 2020.

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"These alleged incidents occurred during massages at a local business, Float Edwardsville, where the defendant works as a massage therapist," Chief Keeven said.

Keeven added: "The Edwardsville Police Department encourages anyone who has any information regarding these alleged incidents or may have been a victim of McKee, to contact Edwardsville Police Department Detective Mark Lask at 618-656-2131."

These charges, as well as the statements made herein, are based upon probable cause. The defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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