Silver Springs man held without bond for soliciting minor, shooting at deputies

SILVER SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) – A man in Silver Springs is being held without bond for soliciting a 15-year-old boy for sex and trying to shoot deputies during his arrest.

Authorities say Christopher McHellon, 37, sent explicit photos to the victim and would give the teenager alcohol, drugs, and money to engage in sexual activities.

Sheriff’s deputies say McHellon tried to shoot at them with a shotgun before being detained last Friday…

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