Tyree Smith listens to testimony during his trial in Bridgeport Superior Court, in Bridgeport, Conn. on, July 8th, 2013. Superior Court judge John Kavanewsky ordered Smith committed to the state ...

Defendant Tyree Lincoln Smith, right, talks with his attorney, public defender Joseph Bruckmann, during his murder trial in state Superior Court in Bridgeport July 9, 2013.

The sister-in-law of a 'cannibal killer's' victim is speaking out after she received the devastating news that her relative's murderer has been freed. Tyree Smith, 35, was found not guilty by ...

New prison documents show that Tyree Smith, who has been dubbed the "Connecticut Cannibal," exhibited violent behavior behind bars and was a "serious threat to life" in prison before he was ...

Connecticut man Tyree Smith was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the killing and eating of Angel Gonzalez in 2013 A Connecticut man known as the “Bridgeport Cannibal Killer” has been ...

Tyree Smith — also known as the ‘Bridgeport Cannibal Killer’ — was granted a conditional release by the Connecticut Psychiatric Security Review Board on Feb. 22. In 2013, Smith was ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - A psychiatric review board has approved the conditional release for a man connected to a troubling murder case in Bridgeport. Back in July of 2013 Tyree Smith was found ...

The cannibal killer who ate a man's eyeball and part of his brain while drinking sake has been granted conditional release - sparking outrage from lawmakers and the victim's family. Tyree Smith ...

In this News 8 digital extra, News 8 investigative reporter Jeff Derderian sits down with Ryan McGuigan, a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney, to discuss the Bridgeport cannibal case.