WOODBRIDGE — A 26-year-old Carteret man was charged following an alleged physical altercation that left a 28-year-old Bellrose, New York, man in serious critical condition, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Woodbridge Police Director Robert Hubner.
Police responded to a 911 call on August 11, police said.
Subsequently, Carteret man was arrested and charged with aggravated assault in the second degree following a verbal argument with the victim which turned physical in the parking lot at 3 Terminal Way, an industrial business area in the Avenel section of Woodbridge.
The victim was taken to University Hospital in Newark. He is listed in serious critical condition.
The investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Timothy Laughery of the Woodbridge Police Department at 732-602-7306 or Det. Erik Larsen of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-3263.