OFFICIAL WITH TENNESSEE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES
Authorities have arrested an official with the Tennessee Human Rights Commission for alleged sexual exploitation of minors. 42-year-old compliance director Christopher Mathew Stephenson surrendered Tuesday in Nashville. A press release says the sealed indictment charges him with two counts of sexual exploitation of minors and one count of aggravated sexual exploitation of minors. Stephenson is accused of possessing and distributing sexual images of children on electronic devices that he owned.