Reggie Ray has become somewhat of a household name after he was captured wielding a folding chair in the viral Montgomery brawl.
Police confirmed Ray, 42, has surrendered to authorities as of Friday afternoon. He is charged with disorderly conduct and is being held in Montgomery’s Municipal Jail, AL.com reported.
Ray is the fifth person charged in connection to the brawl that went down when crew members of the Harriott II were unable to dock because a private pontoon boat was in the way.
People were seen throwing punches and even a now infamous white folding chair. It has sparked nationwide attention, especially on social media.
Ray is the first person charged who was not on the pontoon boat.
Those from the pontoon boat and charged are Mary Todd, 21, third-degree assault; Richard Roberts, 48, two counts of third-degree assault; Allen Todd, 23, one count of third-degree assault, and Zachery “Chase” Shipman, 25, one count of third-degree assault.
All charges are misdemeanors.
Harriott II Co-captain Dameion Pickett, 43, a Black man, along with a 16-year-old white young man, were victims in the charges involving the pontoon boat occupants.
