Man Acquitted in Shocking Assault Case | Bahamas News

Bahamas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 29, 2026 · 1m

A fifty-year-old man, Anthony Bain, was acquitted after a jury deliberated for under an hour—emotional tears streaming down his face as he walked free. The case centered on an alleged sexual assault of the girl’s daughter, eleven, in August 2024, while Bain lived with the girl’s mother and her four kids. The girl testified against him, but Bain claimed he was at work that day and argued the accusation was fabricated—saying she made it up after being disciplined. He also noted other family members had disciplined her, and that she had previously tried to run away. The judge, Jeannine…