Officials investigating an incident involving police have confirmed the man who suffered serious injuries in an altercation had died.

ASIRT said the 39-year-old man died in hospital Wednesday.

He was injured in an incident that unfolded Thursday, October 24, after officers came upon a fight between a man and a woman in the area of 106A Avenue and 96 Street, just after 11 p.m.

Officials said officers tried to detain the man, and a Taser was used.

The man was seriously injured in the incident, and rushed to hospital.

ASIRT is investigating how the man was injured – and said an autopsy is being scheduled.