DANBURY — A city man is facing second-degree assault charges after reportedly punching his roommate and striking him with a blunt object during a fight over rent.
Ramon a. Mercedes, of Laurel Gardens in Danbury was arrested Friday night when police responded to a fight. Mercedes and his roommate were fighting over $250 rent monty, police said.
Mercedes was charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct. He was released on a written promise to appear in Superior Court in Danbury on April 13.