1 In Custody After Woman Stabbed Near Southwest Plaza

JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO — A man is in custody in connection with an attack Thursday evening in Jefferson County, deputies said.

A woman was injured in a "domestic violence-related stabbing" near Southwest Plaza, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies began searching for the man after the attack, and he was arrested around 7:30 p.m.

The man and woman knew each other, deputies said.

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The woman was hospitalized with a "potentially serious injury," the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said.

An investigation was underway. No further details about the case were released.