A Bridgeport Superior Court jury has awarded $1.2 million to a teenage boy’s mother, who alleged staff at a mental health facility failed to act upon her claims that an older woman was sexually assaulting her son.

The six-person jury found that a therapist and psychiatrist at the Boys & Girls Village Inc. in Milford failed to relay the mother’s concerns to the state Department of Children and Families.

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