In a significant legal outcome from Tarrant County, Damien Escalera, 29, has been convicted and sentenced to 50 years in prison for the aggravated sexual assault of a child. This outcome is a culmination of efforts by the Arlington Police Department and the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office, signaling their commitment to justice and community safety.
Details from the recent court decision were shared in a social media post by the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office, revealing that on May 17, 2023, Escalera committed the offense in his home. The post recognized the collaborative work of Assistant District Attorneys Sydney Brock and Olivia Stoner, Investigator Tiffany Johnson, and Victim Coordinator Angela Stevens in securing the conviction and sentencing.
The Tarrant County District Attorney's Office acclaimed the Arlington Police Department for their investigative work, "Thanks to the Arlington Police Department’s work on this case and for their commitment to keeping our community safe," according to the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office. Their collective endeavor forms part of a broader, relentless endeavor to address and diminish acts of violence within the community.
