NEW ORLEANS — A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Little Woods has been charged with first-degree murder, according to our partners at The Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate
Henry Talley Jr. allegedly shot Asia Davis and then ran over her body with an SUV in May.
Talley was initially booked for second-degree murder.
NOLA.com reports a grand jury upped the charge to first-degree murder In a hearing last week.
Talley is set to be arraigned on Monday.
Twice – before her death – she called 911 for help. Dispatch records show on April 6 and April 18, her calls were downgraded. On both occasions, it took NOPD 12 hours to respond, and both calls were marked “gone on arrival.”
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