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(KSL News) A family dispute leads to a police standoff. Now one man is in the hospital.
Police say the man attacked a family member, who is believed to be his sister, with a knife.
She called police and then the man barricaded himself inside the home in Magna.
Police say Gerald Seager was coming down off a drug high when he threatened to commit suicide. The standoff only lasted a short time.
Seager was taken to the hospital for a stab wound. He will go to jail and faces charges of felony assault.
Police say he does have a criminal history.