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Outlast Season 1 Winner Paul Preece Jr. Arrested in Tennessee on Child-Sex Charges

No pre-trial court date is set, according to Knox County records.

Overview

  • Knox County jail records show Preece was arrested on March 6 and booked into the county facility.
  • He is charged with rape of a child, aggravated sexual battery, and attempted rape of a child.
  • Bond is set at $150,000, with electronic GPS monitoring listed as a release condition.
  • Entertainment Weekly reports he is being held as outlets seek comment from the sheriff’s office and Netflix.
  • Preece was part of the winning team on Netflix’s 2023 survival series Outlast; reports have not disclosed the alleged victim’s age.