Man found guilty of murdering mother and her daughter sentenced to death

Paige Lawyer, the individual convicted of murdering a mother and her 10-year-old daughter in their Fort Worth home, has been sentenced to death. The death penalty was handed down on Wednesday morning.

The victims, Otishae Womack and her daughter Kamyria, were tragically found strangled to death at their residence in the Verona Apartment community near Shady Lane Drive and Woodhaven Boulevard in April 2018.

Following the heinous crime, Fort Worth Police apprehended Lawyer a few days later in Tennessee.

During the court proceedings, after victim impact statements were delivered, Lawyer began arguing from his seat and was subsequently escorted out of the courtroom.