# Man charged with knife attack after jail release

> Man charged with knife attack hours after jail release.
- Title: Man charged with knife attack after jail release | Shortify
- Summary: Man charged with knife attack hours after jail release. Ignacio Gonzalez, 35, faces felony charges after attacking roommate with knife following his release…
- Keywords: breaking, ignacio gonzalez, cass county jail, clay county jail, moorhead, second-degree assault, misdemeanor domestic assault, news, local, Man, charged, knife
- Source: Valleynewslive — https://valleynewslive.com/2026/09/21/man-charged-with-knife-attack-roommate-hours-after-release-cass-county-jail
- Published: 2026-09-21T16:14:44.122+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: breaking, ignacio gonzalez, cass county jail, clay county jail, moorhead, second-degree assault, misdemeanor domestic assault, news, local
## Who attacked
Ignacio Gonzalez, 35, faces felony charges after police say he attacked his roommate with a knife.
## When it happened
Gonzalez was released from Cass County Jail on Sept. 19 and attacked his roommate hours later.
## What happened
Gonzalez began drinking after returning home, then entered his roommate's room and threatened to kill him with a six-inch serrated knife.
## Why it happened
The roommate tried to avoid Gonzalez by staying in his room as he drank, but Gonzalez eventually entered and began yelling.
## What happened next
Gonzalez chased his roommate with the knife until he fled and called for help, prompting police to respond.
## What happens next
Gonzalez is held at Clay County Jail while facing felony charges for second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.
## Key takeaway

Ignacio Gonzalez, 35, faces felony charges after attacking roommate with knife following his release from Cass County Jail.