An Ennis man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after sexually assaulting a child over a decade ago.
57-year-old Wilbert James Jones, Jr. was sentenced to life in prison for three counts of sexual assault of a child.In 2011, Jones met a 15-year-old girl during a homecoming party after he was released from prison for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.The victim became pregnant, and the baby was born in 2012.
The Ellis County District Attorney's Office said Jones tried to run away from detention officers, but was recaptured.
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