Fatal crash case relocated amid concerns over an impartial jury

Kyle Hunt, second from left in the front row, sits with his attorney Timothy Fair during Hunt’s arraignment at the Orange County Courthouse in Chelsea, Vt., in March 2026. Hunt pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of vehicle operation-gross negligence/fatal and to a misdemeanor charge of giving false information to a law enforcement officer. Photo by Jennifer Hauck/Valley NewsThis story by Alex Ebrahimi was first published in the Valley News on Sept. 14, 2026.CHELSEA — On the eveni