This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.

LAWRENCE, Kan. — A Douglas County man is charged following an attack earlier this year.

Douglas County Prosecutors charged Malachi S. Thomas with two counts of aggravated battery and two counts of battery connected to an assault this summer.

The court complaint accuses Thomas of using a pit bull dog to purposely injure a man and nearly attack a second person. More than two dozen people are listed as witnesses in the crime.

The alleged crime happened on June 26, 2022, in Douglas County.

Deputies arrested Thomas on an outstanding warrant in Douglas County Tuesday evening.

📲 Download the FOX4 News app to stay updated on the go.
📧 Sign up for FOX4 email alerts to have breaking news sent to your inbox.
💻 Find today’s top stories on fox4kc.com for Kansas City and all of Kansas and Missouri.