AJ Armstrong: Inside the Verdict

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
AJ Armstrong: Inside the Verdict
After three trials, AJ Armstrong was sentenced to life in prison for killing his parents. He was only 16 years old when they were shot to death in the family's southwest Houston home in 2016.AJ Armstrong has been found guilty of his parents' murders. Courtney Fischer details the court case for the third capital murder trial.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- After three trials, AJ Armstrong is now sentenced to life in prison for killing his parents. He was only 16 years old when they were shot to death in the family's southwest Houston home in 2016.

Now, after spending his entire adult life under suspicion and wearing an ankle monitor, he's been sentenced to life in prison.

Here's how this chapter of the seven year legal saga has played out.