SALINA -The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has released details on the death of man who was in police custody.

According to the release, Salina Police officers were dispatched to a report of a disturbance in the 2000 block of Norton Street just before 5:30 p.m. Monday evening. When officers arrived, they located a woman with injuries. 50 year-old Scott A. Brunson was then taken into custody on allegations of domestic battery and resisting arrest. He was subsequently transported to the Saline County Jail.

Once at the jail, Brunson was allegedly involved in an altercation with jail staff. Two Saline County Sheriff’s Office deputies were injured in the altercation. Brunson and both deputies were transported to Salina Regional Health Center. Brunson was pronounced dead early Tuesday morning. One of the deputies was treated and released, and the other was kept for treatment and observation.

The KBI is conducting an investigation into the in-custody death. For the sanctity of the investigation, the KBI will be releasing no further information until the investigation is complete and has been reviewed by the Saline County Attorney’s Office.