Rahul Anumala of the Iselin section of Woodbridge was charged on Wednesday with first-degree murder and first-degree attempted murder, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Robert Hubner of the Woodbridge Police Department.
An investigation found that Anumala assaulted and killed one household member and then attempted to kill another, Ciccone and Hubner said.
No other details about the alleged attack have been released by police.
Anumala was being held at the Middlesex County Adult Correction Center pending a pre-trial detention hearing in Superior Court.
The investigation is active and is continuing. Anyone with information is urged to call Detective Kevin Goins at 732- 634-7700 or Detective Paul Kelley at 732-745-3330.
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