ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man is now facing homicide charges after the victim of a shooting died two months ago.
The shooting happened back on May 21 on San Mateo Boulevard in southeast Albuquerque.
Police said Julius Johnson-Tumbling was shot after an argument with Albert Henderson over text message.
Henderson was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
However, Johnson-Tumbling died from the gunshot wound on June 10.
APD is now working to upgrade the charges against Henderson to reflect a homicide.
A detention hearing is scheduled for Tuesday.
