BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A suspect that is alleged to have attacked a woman on January 5th in a parking lot on Charry Quay Road has been ordered to remain in jail until his trial.
On that night, police in Brick Township on patrol observed a vehicle with two flat tires in a parking lot on Cherry Quay Road. Upon closer inspection, an officer located a woman on the ground with multiple stab wounds.
She was transported to the hospital, where she was listed in critical but stable condition. Bray was charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon.
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer later announced the arrest of Harry Bray, Jr., 35, of Manchester, for the assault.
According to a police report, “On January 5, 2023, at approximately 5:30 p.m., an Officer from the Brick Township Police Department was conducting a routine area check off of Cherry Quay Road when the Officer observed a vehicle with two flat tires in a parking lot area. Upon further examination, the Officer found a female victim on the ground near the vehicle suffering from multiple stab wounds. The female was transported to a local area hospital, where she is currently listed in critical but stable condition. An investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Brick Township Police Department, and Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, was able to determine that Bray was responsible for the victim’s injuries.”
Bray was ordered him to remain detained at the Ocean County Correctional Facility until his trial.