Spray trial date moved to Dec. 2

COLFAX — A local man facing murder charges for allegedly strangling his estranged wife has had his trial date moved to Dec. 2.

During a court hearing Friday, July 19, Jacob Erik Spray, 36, was charged with the murder of his wife, Jamie Wilson-Spray, 25, who was found deceased in a trailer March 26, at Sevdy’s, 605 N.W. Fish St.

According to reports, Spray waived his right to a speedy trial when prosecutors changed his charge from second-degree murder, to first-degree murder.

The trial date was originally set for July 26.

Spray is being held through Superior Court on a $2,000,000 bond or $200,0...