A Connecticut man faces charges related to the alleged sexual assault of his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Authorities are also investigating the girl's death.

The man's charges are part of a broader probe into the circumstances surrounding the girl's death. Further details about the case are available from FOX 4 News.

Limited information is currently available about the incident, but it is known that the girl died after receiving a lethal dose of a medication ingredient, and that her stepfather is accused of sexual assault. For more information, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 4 News.