Keith Hunt

Keith Hunt
Biographical Information
Appearances	Jigsaw
Status	Alive
Age	Unknown
Profession	Homicide Detective
Role	Supporting Character Protagonist
Relationships	Brad Halloran (partner)† Logan Nelson (colleague and ally) Solomon (colleague) Palermo (colleague) Jordan (colleague)
Portrayed by	Clé Bennett

“	Lets just say you can call off the hunt on Edgar.	”
	— Keith

Detective Keith Hunt is a fictional character from the Saw franchise as well as the tetartagonist of Jigsaw.

He is portrayed by Clé Bennett.

Biography

Early Life

Keith Hunt was a homicide detective working for the Metropolitan Police Department. with a fellow officer Logan Nelson until he was transferred to another police department which was Internal Affairs. He also served in Iraq with Logan.

Edgar Munsen's Test

Keith aiming at Edgar

Ten years after the death of John Kramer as known as jigsaw, a criminal named Edgar was playing a game of his own he was cornered onto a rooftop were he called for Brad Halloran. After he arrived he ordered everyone to aim for the remote he was holding if he pressed it. In a attempt to find out what was going on and who was responsible for it, Halloran questioned Edgar, while his colleagues still held him at gunpoint. Edgar claimed that he himself was going to die if he didn't activate the remote. As the time was running out, Edgar lost his composure and activated the device, causing the officers to instantly shoot and destroy the remote. However, a bullet hit his chest and Edgar collapsed severely injured. After wards he was taken to the hospital and put into a coma. (Jigsaw)

Investigating the Jigsaw Murders Ten years later

Edgar's corpse

After the uncovering the body found at an park with jigsaw piece cut from them, seemingly belonging to the unnamed man killed in the first room. Halloran and his partner, Keith Hunt, begin to investigate the 'game' more seriously. Edgar, who had been put into a forced coma in order to heal properly from his injuries, is shown being kidnapped from the hospital by an unseen assailant. Edgar was taken to the St. Peter's Hospital, where he had to be put in an artificial coma. Some time later, he was briefly revisited by Halloran, who wanted to look after him after the mutilated corpse of a woman had been found before the entrance of the hospital. When he left again, Officer Canter remained at the hospital and guarded the door to Edgar's room. However, when Canter fell asleep, Logan entered the room and injected a medicament into Edgar's infusion bag, causing him to wake up. Afterwards, Logan abducted him and eventually killed him by slicing his throat.

Raid on Eleanor's Replica Lair

Halloran became suspicious of forensic pathologists Logan Nelson and Eleanor Bonneville, specifically Eleanor. Though in turn Logan, a military veteran whose wife was killed two years prior, is suspicious of Halloran's motives in investigating the case. The police commissioner orders John Kramer's grave to be exhumed in order to put an end to the rumors that the 'game' is really another Jigsaw game, and that somehow John is still alive, inside the coffin is instead Edgar's body, with a jigsaw piece cut out of his cheek.

Keith orders his colleagues to arrest Halloran

Logan and Eleanor speak in a bar about their distrust of Halloran, before Eleanor takes Logan to her "studio", revealing that she is an obsessive fangirl of the Jigsaw case and has built many replicas of his previous traps, which she worries could incriminate her. Hunt has followed them and takes photos of her studio, which he shows to Halloran. Halloran, Hunt and an SWAT team then raid Elanor's lair upon doing so they find a body. Halloran orders the two to be arrested, though Logan is able to convince Hunt, an old friend, that Halloran is actually to blame, as he had past dealings with Edgar. (Jigsaw)

Personality

Keith Hunt was a hard-working detective, who tried his best to solve the case. When Keith was ordered to arrest Logan his old friend, Keith listened to what Logan had to say about Halloran instead of arresting Logan right away, this showing that Keith was reasonable. Overall Keith Hunt was a responsible detective who was very smart and trusted.

Appearances and References

Films
Saw	Saw II	Saw III	Saw IV	Saw V	Saw VI	Saw 3D	Jigsaw	Spiral	Saw X
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