The publicity that followed the Chappelle incident helped lead to Lee’s identification and arrest in the previous attack, prosecutors said.
has now also been charged with the attempted murder of a roommate months earlier, authorities said Thursday.
A message left with the county public defender’s office seeking comment from an attorney for Lee was not immediately returned. He was carrying a replica handgun with a large blade that folded out of it similar to a pocket knife, according to police, who released a photo of the weapon.
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