Broomfield Police End Hostage Standoff Following Shooting Suspect And Victim Taken To Hospital

## Broomfield Police End Hostage Standoff After Shooting; Suspect and Victim Transported to Hospital **Updated: 05:15 p.m. MST** ## What Happened? At approximately 11:30 a.m. MST, Broomfield police responded to a domestic violence call at an apartment complex on Aspen Way. Upon arrival, officers encountered a female victim with gunshot wounds. The suspect, the victim's husband, barricaded himself inside the apartment with a weapon. A hostage negotiator was called to the scene and attempted to make contact with the suspect. After several hours of negotiations, the suspect surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. ## Current Situation The scene is currently secure, and there is no threat to the public. The suspect is being held at the Broomfield Police Department while the investigation continues. ## Investigation Ongoing The Broomfield Police Department is investigating the shooting. No further details are available at this time. ## Resources for Victims of Domestic Violence If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please reach out for help. There are resources available to support victims and help them get out of dangerous situations. * National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) * Colorado Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) * Boulder County Department of Human Services: 303-441-1300 * Broomfield Police Department: 303-460-5900