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Armstrong woke up in a new prison.

Armstrong, 23, was found guilty of capital murder in the deaths of Dawn and Antonio Armstrong Sr. They were shot in the head with Armstrong Sr. The younger Armstrong, who was 16 at the time of the murders, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 40 years. He had been in the Harris County Jail since his Aug. It is unclear whether Armstrong will serve his sentence there or subsequently be transferred to another state prison. Texas Department of Criminal Justice TDCJ spokesperson Amanda Hernandez declined to answer questions seeking clarity about that, saying the department only releases information about where an inmate is currently assigned.

A j armstrong

After seven years of investigations, accusations and three trials, prosecutors say they have finally found justice for Antonio and Dawn Armstrong. The former NFL player and his wife were found shot in the bedroom of their Houston home in while their children, AJ and Kayra, were inside. For years AJ, who was 16 at the time, was identified by investigators as the lead suspect, but he maintained his innocence and had the support of his entire family. AJ was charged with two counts of capital murder and tried twice—with both trials ending in mistrials. However, this year, prosecutors discovered a key piece of evidence that was overlooked and a jury convicted AJ Armstrong. ET and streaming the next day on Hulu takes a look at the homicides and the legal case, including interviews with key members of the prosecution and defense, Armstrong family members and AJ Armstrong prior to his third trial. On July 29, , police received a call from AJ Armstrong saying that he heard gunshots from his parents' room and when first responders arrived they found the couple in bed with gunshot wounds to their heads. Dawn Armstrong was pronounced dead at the scene; Antonio Armstrong died later in the hospital. AJ Armstrong was immediately taken by the police for questioning, and during that questioning he claimed he saw a masked intruder in the house. Like I saw him running," AJ Armstrong told investigators during the interview. Investigators questioned this story because they found no evidence of an intruder, and the alarm to the home was still armed when first responders arrived, investigators said. AJ Armstrong was the one who disarmed the alarm to let the officers in, according to court documents. The officers also had questions about bizarre evidence found at the family home. Additionally, investigators at the scene noticed a burn mark on the carpet at the top of the stairs to the second floor. When detectives questioned AJ Armstrong about this, he claimed that a few weeks before the murders he had been playing with matches and accidentally dropped one.

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After seven years and two mistrials, Houston resident Antonio "A. A Harris County jury issued a guilty verdict Wednesday, following 11 days of witness testimony and arguments by Armstrong Jr. The high-profile case had dragged on for years as two previous juries could not reach a consensus on a verdict in and The year-old Armstrong Jr. The younger Armstrong faces a sentence of life in prison after being convicted of shooting them in the head with his father's. He will have the possibility of parole in 40 years.

Texas man accused of killing parents as year-old boy back in HOUSTON, Texas -- After two previous mistrials, the jury has found a verdict of guilty in the third trial for a Texas man accused of killing his parents as a year-old back in Armstrong, of Houston, and his attorneys are in the courtroom, and the jurors were ushered in at about p. Extra bailiffs are present as well as the judge polled each juror to make sure they were all in agreement. The jurors deliberated for about 10 hours after hearing more than 40 hours of testimony from 31 witnesses over 11 days in the third capital murder trial for A.

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Armstrong may have witnessed the slayings of their parents based on psychiatric records that A. ABC13 obtained Joshua Armstrong's medical records that were part of a pre-trial motion. Armstrong: Retrial pushed back 4 to 6 weeks. In the opening statements of A. They also said he showed up at the home within minutes of the murders. Armstrong's brother's girlfriend tells jury he was home with her during double murder. In the first trial, A. In the motion filing for the second trial, the records show handwritten documents that not only label Joshua as schizophrenic, suicidal and depressive. Under a form section for "History of trauma or loss," Joshua's psychiatric doctor checks the box for "Yes" and adds "saw parents murdered Further, a summary of Joshua's voluntary admission for paranoia states that he doesn't believe A.

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Armstrong Jr. He was then sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 40 years. Armstrong pleaded not guilty to the charges. Police sgt. But you know, I just keep myself busy. Armstrong could see parole after 40 years, when he'll be 63 years old. Like I saw him running," AJ Armstrong told investigators during the interview. Feb 15, PM. Dawn Armstrong was pronounced dead at the scene; Antonio Armstrong died later in the hospital. It had an inmate population of 2, as of Friday, Hernandez said. ABC News. After the interview, AJ Armstrong was booked as a juvenile on charges of capital murder, much to the shock of his family. AJ Armstrong was the one who disarmed the alarm to let the officers in, according to court documents. Just search "ABC13 Houston. It was looking at that disease, what he was doing, things that he said, the things that he did at that time.

Jurors could not reach a unaminous verdict in two previous capital murder trials for AJ Armstrong. Armstrong and his attorneys are in the courtroom, and the jurors were ushered in at about p. Extra bailiffs are present as well as the judge polled each juror to make sure they were all in agreement.

Ninfa Saavedra. Police sgt. It should have been either another hung jury or a not-guilty verdict. Family is frantic after Houston man vanished during trip to Mexico. Local News. Armstrong could see parole after 40 years, when he'll be 63 years old. Manage MyDisney Account. That lawsuit is pending. For the first time, A. Prosecutors said in the days before the shooting, A. During his interview with detectives the night of, he said he shot the gun with a friend — showing it off. It was his third capital murder trial, in which jurors deliberated for about 10 hours after hearing testimony from 31 witnesses over 11 days. Armstrong was convicted after two previous juries, in and , could not come to a consensus on a verdict.