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Kate Hunt Press Conference

Amid a crowd of supporters carrying signs and honks of support from passing cars, Kaitlyn hunt met with the press in front of Sebastian River High School Wednesday. While her attorney kept her from making a statement, she expressed fear about her future.Hunt faces charges for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 14 year old fellow female student. The case has received worldwide attention as her parents turned to social media for support. Hunt says it’s been a difficult time. Meanwhile, hunt’s attorney Julia graves feels the current plea offer of felony child abuse is too harsh.

The plea must be accepted or rejected by Friday.

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