LINCOLNTON, N.C. — A Lincoln County teen is facing sexual assault charges. Investigators say 18-year-old Hunter McNeely, of Vale, confessed to sexually assaulting a five-year-old boy.
McNeely has been charged with statutory sexual offense of a child and indecent liberties with a child. He was placed n the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $30,000 bond.