Rochester man arrested after fighting his roommate with a knife

May 31—ROCHESTER — Officers arrested a man after a disturbance involving a gun in northwest Rochester on Thursday, May 30, 2024.

According to a statement from Rochester police, a man reported that his roommate had started a physical fight and threatened him with a knife. The roommate, 32-year-old Lawrence Oakgrove, was under the influence of an unknown substance.

Oakgrove was located at a home in the 1900 block of 42nd Street Northwest. He had a knife with him. He was arrested and charges are pending with the Olmsted County Prosecutor’s Office.