DENVER (KDVR) — A 33-year-old male suspect was seriously injured during a police standoff at the Japanese American Association Park in Brighton on Monday.

Brighton Police reported that officers were dispatched to BJAA Park, located near North 12th Avenue and Longs Peak Street, just before 10:45 p.m. for a domestic disturbance involving a man and a woman.

Appellants initially described the disturbance as a verbal argument, but it was later described as physical assault on the woman.

Officers arrived at the scene and gave commands to the man, who was uncooperative, according to the agency. Police said he resisted arrest and later determined he was seriously injured. Police asked medical personnel to respond to the scene, who then transported him to the hospital for further care.

The man is being investigated for assault and domestic violence.

Thornton police are still investigating the crash that killed four family members on Saturday

The officer involved in the arrest has been placed on paid administrative leave as the 17th Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team investigates this incident, which is protocol for the police department.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the response team at 303-658-4299.

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