Man arrested for alleged sexual assault of 6-year-old, facing charges in previous case

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PITTSBURGH — A man arrested in June 2014 for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager is now facing charges for the sexual assault of a 6-year-old, authorities said.

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Thomas Jeffrey is charged with two counts of indecent assault, in addition to charges of endangering the welfare of children, corruption of minors and unlawful contact with a minor.

According to Allegheny County police, Jeffrey was arrested Wednesday after an investigation revealed he had alleged ongoing sexual contact with the 6-year-old.

Jeffrey's arrest in 2014 was for the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old on multiple occasions, police said. Charges include rape, incest, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and statutory sexual assault. The case is being prosecuted by Allegheny County Assistant District Attorney Lee Goldfarb.