FORT WORTH, Texas – A Tarrant County jury has sentenced a Fort Worth man to life in prison after finding him guilty of assaulting and sexually assaulting his girlfriend.
On Monday, March 16, 2026, 40-year-old Craig Armstrong was convicted of Assaulting a Family Member by Impeding Breath and Sexual Assault following a trial stemming from a 2023 incident investigated by the Arlington Police Department.
According to prosecutors, on August 2, 2023, the victim was repeatedly assaulted and sexually assaulted while attempting to escape from Armstrong. During the ordeal, she jumped from a moving vehicle in an effort to get away but was pulled back inside…