Crime & Safety

21-Year-Old National Guard Soldier Sexually Assaulted 14-Year-Old: Report

The soldier told police that he took video of himself having sex with the 14-year-old Danbury teen he met at the mall on his phone.

DANBURY, CT — A Danbury teen was sexually assaulted by a 21-year-old National Guard soldier,according to the Connecticut Post, and he is now facing charges of second-degree sexual assault, fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a child .

According to the report, Christopher Wright allegedly picked up at the 14-year-old at the Danbury Fair mall. He was charged with and is being held in lieu of $75,000 bond.

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