By Associated Press - Thursday, November 15, 2018

DENVER (AP) - Colorado police say they shot and wounded a person who reached for a gun after deputies stopped a vehicle that had fled a domestic violence call Thursday morning.

According to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, the person was taken a hospital but no details were immediately released on the person’s condition or injuries.

One deputy received minor injuries in the incident that occurred on a street in a southeast Denver suburb.



Police say the incident began when they received a domestic violence call about 9 a.m. that included information that a person had a gun.

Deputies pursued and stopped a vehicle that left the scene.

The incident remains under investigation.

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