Overview
- John Vernon Gray, 22, is charged with rape, attempted rape, sexual assault, burglary and related offenses tied to four 2025 nighttime home invasions in Towamencin Township.
- The alleged victims were women approximately 46, 72, 79 and in her 90s, whom authorities say were believed to be living alone.
- Incidents occurred in the Dock Woods/Dock Drive/Crosshill Court area, with two break-ins on May 10 about an hour apart and two more on Nov. 8 about 30 minutes apart.
- Police say Gray was identified through analysis of cellphone records, and media reports citing investigators say his DNA allegedly matches evidence from the raped victim’s clothing.
- Gray was arrested Jan. 10, denied bail at arraignment and kept jailed after a Jan. 15 ruling, and authorities continue to seek additional victims via Montgomery County Detectives at 610-278-3385.