Man punches attorney in the face the moment he learns he’s going away for 50 years for murder: Authorities

When a man in Texas found out he was going to spend the next half century in prison, he allegedly punched his lawyer in the face.

Jaquarius Lewis, 27, was charged with murdering 40-year-old Quincy Johnson in April 2024, according to the Houston Police Department. He pleaded guilty in January and appeared in court Tuesday, receiving a sentence of 50 years behind bars, area Fox affiliate KRIV reported.

Then came the violence in the courtroom…

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