Man Accused Of Sexual Assault: West Haven Police

West Haven CT

27 January, 2021

11:44 AM

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WEST HAVEN, CT — A West Haven man, who was out on bond in a manslaughter case, was arrested over the weekend on sexual assault charges, according to police. Antoine David Smith, 37, was arrested on a warrant and charged with three counts of second-degree sexual assault and three counts of risk of injury to a child. An investigation by the Special Victims Unit found that Smith had "multiple sexual encounters" with a juvenile victim, police said. Smith was arrested April 12, 2019, in connection with a fatal assault that occurred outside a Krauszer's in West Haven. A man died several days after the assault, police said at the time. Smith was charged with second-degree manslaughter and was released after posting a $50,000 bond. He has pleaded not guilty and the next court date is March 3, according to state judicial records. To sign up for West Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.