Crime & Safety

Bridgeport Man, 29, Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted 13-Year-Old Girl: Police

The girl is now seven-months pregnant, according to police.

Bridgeport, CT - William Mejia-Alas, a 29-year-old Bridgeport resident, allegedly repeatedly raped a 13-year-old girl for whom he used to babysit, and now the girl is seven-months pregnant, according to police.

The Connecticut Post reports that Mejia-Alas was charged with:

  • Sexual Assault (1st Degree)
  • Sexual Assault 3rd
  • Risk of Injury to a Child

Police said Mejia-Alas, who is married, allegedly raped the girl six days a week for a three month period.

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He was arrested Thursday and held in lieu of a $100,000 bond.

Click here to read the full story on the Connecticut Post website.

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