Police noted that along with being from Troy, the two had been married.
Taquan Evans is presently being held in the Troy police lockup and is awaiting arraignment in Troy City Court.
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He is facing a single count of second-degree murder (depraved indifference to human life).
Police added the cause of death of Georlasia Evans is listed as death due to asphyxiation by strangulation.