Atlanta man charged after dispute escalates to knife threat

Mondravious Jones arrested for assault

Atlanta police say Mondravious Jones hit a man with a chair, then grabbed a knife.

ATLANTA - Atlanta police say a man is facing charges after a violent dispute inside a home on Trenton Street.

What we know:

Officers responded after a 53-year-old man reported that 22-year-old Mondravious Jones struck him in the face with a chair and later tried to stab him with kitchen knives. 

According to police, Jones admitted to grabbing a knife during the altercation. A witness intervened before the situation escalated further.

Jones has been charged with aggravated assault and battery. Police said additional charges may be forthcoming as the investigation continues.