Christopher Prue (1991 – ) was an LDS church member in Utah; convicted of sexual abuse.

Prue was an LDS member in Orem, Utah who met a 12 year old boy online playing Pokémon. Prue met the 12 year old boy, drove to a near by church parking lot where he sexually assaulted him and continued to sexually assault him from 2014-2018.

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At the time of Prue’s arrest he was already a convicted sex offender, and was on probation. In 2016 Prue was charged with 11 felonies related to sexually assaulting another teenage boy, multiple times. He had met that boy online between 2013-2015.

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Offender Number: 210165
Offender Name: CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE
Location: KANE CO JAIL
Housing Facility: N/A
Release Date/Type: N/A

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Sources

  1. Man who repeatedly sexually abused 12-year-old he met online given 15 years to life in prison , ABC 4, March 15, 2026.
  2. Offender Profile Christopher Prue, Offender Radar, January 10, 2024.
  3. STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE, Utah Xchange Court, March 15, 2026.
  4. STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE, Utah Xchange Court, November 16, 2016.

  • 1. Man who repeatedly sexually abused 12-year-old he met online given 15 years to life in prison

    • News article
    • ABC 4

    OREM, Utah (ABC4 News) – A man convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy he met online will spend a minimum of 15 years behind bars.

    Charging documents state Christopher Jeremy Prue, 28, of Orem, pleaded guilty back in November 2019, to one count first-degree felony aggravated sexual abuse of a child and one count second-degree felony kidnapping.

    Prue was sentenced last week by Judge Thomas Low to 15 years to life at the Utah State Prison. Along with his sentence, he will serve 1-15 years for the second-degree felony kidnapping charge.

    At the time of his arrest, Prue was already a convicted sex offender who was on probation. Documents state Prue was charged in 2016 with 11 felonies related to multiple sexual assaults of another teenage boy he had met online between 2013-2015.

  • 2. Offender Profile Christopher Prue

    • 20240110
    • News article
    • Offender Radar

  • 3. STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE

    • News article
    • Utah Xchange Court

    FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT - PROVO DISTRICT COURT
    UTAH COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
    STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE
    CASE NUMBER 191401817 State Felony
    CHARGES
    Charge 1 - 76-5-404.1(4) - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD - 1st DegreeFelony
    Offense Date: May 01, 2014
    Location: Utah County
    Plea: November 13, 2019 Guilty
    Disposition: November 13, 2019 Guilty
    Charge 2 - 76-5-301 - KIDNAPPING - 2nd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: May 01, 2014
    Location: Utah County
    Plea: November 13, 2019 Guilty
    Disposition: November 13, 2019 Guilty

    SENTENCE PRISON
    Based on the defendant's conviction of AGGRAVATED SEXUALABUSE OF A CHILD a 1st Degree Felony, the defendant issentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than fifteenyears and which may be life in the Utah State Prison.
    12-16-2025 03:21 PM Page 9 of
    CASE NUMBER: 191401817 State Felony10
    Based on the defendant's conviction of KIDNAPPING a 2ndDegree Felony, the defendant is sentenced to anindeterminate term of not less than one year nor more thanfifteen years in the Utah State Prison.
    To the UTAH County Sheriff: The defendant is remanded toyour custody for transportation to the Utah State Prisonwhere the defendant will be confined.
    SENTENCE PRISON CONCURRENT/CONSECUTIVE NOTE
    The prison term is to run concurrently with each count andconsecutively to any other sentence being served.

  • 4. STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE

    • 20161116
    • News article
    • Utah Xchange Court

    FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT - PROVO DISTRICT COURT
    UTAH COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
    STATE OF UTAH vs. CHRISTOPHER JEREMY PRUE
    CASE NUMBER 161403119 State Felony
    CHARGES
    Charge 1 - 76-5-401 - UNLAW SEX ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR - 3rd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Plea: November 16, 2016 No Contest
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 No Contest
    Charge 2 - 76-5-401 - UNLAW SEX ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR - 3rd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 3 - 76-5-401 - UNLAW SEX ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR - 3rd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 4 - 76-5-401 - UNLAW SEX ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR - 3rd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 5 - 76-5-401 - UNLAW SEX ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR - 3rd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 6 - 76-5-401.2(2) - UNLAWFUL SEXUAL COND WITH 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD - ClassA Misdemeanor
    Offense Date: January 31, 2015
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 7 - 76-5-401.2(2) - UNLAWFUL SEXUAL COND WITH 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD - 3rdDegree Felony
    Offense Date: January 31, 2015
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 8 - 76-5-401.2(2) - UNLAWFUL SEXUAL COND WITH 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD - 3rdDegree Felony
    Offense Date: January 31, 2015
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 9 - 76-5-401.2(2) - UNLAWFUL SEXUAL COND WITH 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD - 3rdDegree Felony

    Offense Date: January 31, 2015
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 10 - 76-5-401.2(2) - UNLAWFUL SEXUAL COND WITH 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD - 3rdDegree Felony
    Offense Date: January 31, 2015
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
    Charge 11 - 76-4-401(4)(A) - ENTICE SOLICIT SEDUCE OR LURE A MINOR BY INTERNETOR TEXT - 2nd Degree Felony
    Offense Date: December 01, 2013
    Location: Utah County
    Disposition: November 16, 2016 Dismissed w/ Prejudi

    SENTENCE PRISON
    Based on the defendant's conviction of UNLAW SEX ACTIVITYWITH A MINOR a 3rd Degree Felony, the defendant issentenced to an indeterminate term of not to exceed fiveyears in the Utah State Prison.
    The prison term is suspended

    ORDER OF PROBATION
    The defendant is placed on probation for 36 month(s)

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