MONROE TOWNSHIP MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH OF A SIX YEAR OLD CHILD
" Christopher Gregor Of Monroe Township Has Been Charged With First Degree Murder In Connection With The April 2021 Death Of A 6-Year-Old Boy."
March 10, 2022 5:32 A.M. ET By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
TOMS RIVER, NJ.- On Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Barnegat Township Police Chief Keith A. Germain announced the Arrest of Christopher Gregor, 29, of Monroe Township, New Jersey. Mr. Gregor has been Charged with First Degree Murder, in connection with the Death of a Six-Year-Old Boy on April 2, 2021, at Southern Ocean Medical Center in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township, New Jersey.
On April 2, 2021, Members Officers of The Stafford Township Police Department responded to Southern Ocean Medical Center in reference to the Death of a Six-Year-Old Boy, later identified as C.M. On April 3, 2021, a post-mortem examination was performed by the Ocean County Medical Examiner’s Office, and it was determined that C.M. sustained injuries due to Blunt Force Trauma.
In the course of investigating the Child’s Death, Detectives from The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crime Squad and Barnegat Township Police Department discovered evidence that Mr. Gregor had committed acts of Abuse against the Child in Barnegat Township on March 20, 2021. Mr. Gregor was Charged with Secon Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child on July 7, 2021.
Though initially lodged in The Ocean County Jail, Mr. Gregor was subsequently released as a consequence of New Jersey Bail Reform.
On Thursday, March 3, 2022, The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office received a report from the State’s Expert Witness which indicated that C.M. Died as a result of Blunt Force Impact of The Chest and Abdomen, and determined the manner of the Child’s Death to be Homicide.
An extensive investigation conducted by The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Barnegat Township Police Department, and Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, determined that C.M. was in the custody of Mr. Gregor at the time he sustained his Life-Ending Injuries, and that Mr. Gregor is the individual responsible for the Child’s Death.
On March 9, 2022, Mr. Gregor was taken into custody by Detectives from The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force, Sea Bright Police Department, and Barnegat Township Police Department. Mr. Gregor is currently lodged in the Ocean County Jail pending a detention hearing.
"The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, Which States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
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