Murphy, David Ray, 39, was booked into the Catawba County jail on 9/29/2026 on alleged charges of MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE and ASSAULT ON A FEMALE, according to the county’s Who’s In Jail roster.
The people named here are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Charges are allegations from the Catawba County detention roster and have not been adjudicated.
Roster details
- Name: Murphy, David Ray
- Age: 39
- Date confined: 9/29/2026
- Alleged charge: MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE (court date 9/30/2026; 26CR418394-170 NEWTON DISTRICT; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Alleged charge: ASSAULT ON A FEMALE (26CR418394-170; agency: Hickory Police Department)
- Bond (as listed): Not listed
- Court (as listed): court date 9/30/2026; 26CR418394-170 NEWTON DISTRICT | 26CR418394-170
- Arresting agency (as listed): Hickory Police Department
- Address (as listed): Address not listed
Source: Catawba County Who’s In Jail, https://injail.catawbacountync.gov/whosinjail/, retrieved September 30, 2026, 7:49 a.m. ET.

