A man accused of hitting a Fort Worth police officer while driving drunk was found guilty on assault by a jury Friday.
Mike Mitchell was charged with assault against a police officer, which is a second-degree felony.
Officer Matthew Lesell was conducting a traffic stop on I-30 in July 2017 when Mitchell crashed into him. Lesell was able to get up and get out of the middle of the road.
Mitchell’s sentencing is expected Monday.
