Serial child predator sentenced to 162 years in Sumner County

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — A serial child predator in Sumner County has been served a maximum life sentence.

Chris Alessio of Hendersonville was first arrested in the fall of 2022 after a teenage girl came forward to report that she had been repeatedly raped and molested by Alessio throughout that summer.

More victims eventually came forward, and Alessio, 48, was sentenced last Friday to 162 years behind bars — one of the longest prison sentences in Sumner County history…

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