LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) — A Longview woman is dead after a verbal altercation led to a driver ‘intentionally’ striking her.
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The Longview Police Department said officers were dispatched to the 3100 block of Letourneau Drive in reference to an “accident” with injuries on Sunday. When officers arrived, they reportedly found a woman on the ground in the yard who had significant injuries and was taken to a local hospital where she later died.
Police confirmed the victim as 40-year-old Teleka Levy-Williams of Longview.
During the investigation, officers reportedly learned that the cause of her death was not an accident and she had been intentionally struck by a vehicle after a verbal dispute.
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Investigators identified the driver as Nadia Hughes, 34 of Longview, and obtained a murder warrant for her.
On Aug. 6, Hughes surrendered herself to the Gregg County Jail where she is being held on a $150,000 bond.
Longview PD asks anyone with additional information on the case to contact them at 903-237-1110 or Gregg County Crime Stoppers at 903-236-STOP (7867), or provide information online at greggcountycrimestoppers.org.
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