New Jersey man faces murder charge over allegedly abusing his 6-year-old son, including forcing the boy to run on a treadmill, officials say
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A New Jersey man has been charged with murder after allegedly abusing his 6-year-old son, including forcing him to run on a treadmill, according to prosecutors and court documents.
Christopher Gregor, 29, is also charged with endangering the welfare of a child, according to a news release from Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Barnegat Township Police Chief Keith A. Germain.
Gregor is being held without bail, according to the county inmate locator. Gregor's attorney, Mario Gallucci, maintains his client "had nothing to do with the death of this child."
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