The Lindsay, Ont., man facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking a home intruder is accused of using a knife in the incident, court documents show.
A charge sheet filed by police on Thursday and reviewed by CBC News identifies the apartment tenant as Jeremy David McDonald, 44.
The documents say McDonald is charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon after he "did endanger the life" of Michael Kyle Breen.
Kawartha Lakes police previously declined to identify the two men involved in the incident and have not said whether the pair knew each other.
Police said they were called to the home at approximately 3:20 a.m. on Monday for a report of an "altercation." They said officers learned the resident had awoken to find an armed intruder in his apartment.
A fight ensued, p