Man sentenced to 35 years for assaulting, strangling woman Wed, 07/24/2019 - 12:00am A man formerly of Mexia received a 35-year prison sentence Thursday from 77th District Judge Patrick Simmons for an assault ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Man sentenced to 35 years for assaulting, strangling woman