Man accused of fatally shooting his wife waited hours to call 911, affidavit says

The man accused of shooting and killing his wife in Arapahoe County last month waited hours to call according to court documents David O Grady called just after p m on Sept He advised dispatchers that he was cleaning his gun when he accidentally shot his wife in the chest and that he attempted CPR for roughly an hour before calling the police according to his arrest affidavit When Arapahoe County sheriff s deputies arrived in the block of Shawnee Way O Grady communicated them his wife had been dead for several hours according to the document The coroner s office identified the victim as -year-old Taylor Last O Grady and Last got into a fight about a party earlier that night the man narrated deputies O Grady announced he knew the gun was loaded and fired into their bed Then when Last entered the room he turned toward her and shot her in the chest according to the affidavit Unidentified eyewitnesses reported deputies that they heard loud arguing coming from the bedroom before a large bang made them jump out of bed investigators stated Related Articles Adams County to pay settlement in First Amendment circumstance after deputy arrested man for videoing traffic stop Bizarre face-licking stabbing situation involving Bachelor contestant lands Netflix reality star in Colorado prison Owner of poop protest home in Denver s Congress Park neighborhood sues neighbors claiming harassment Christian law firm s search for test occurrence led to religious populace school in Colorado emails suggest Douglas County middle school coach accused of sexually assaulting trainee O Grady faces charges of first-degree murder with extreme indifference first-degree murder after deliberation failure to securely store his firearm reckless endangerment and child abuse according to Arapahoe County court records He is next set to appear in court on Dec for a preliminary hearing Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day