BROOKLYN PARK — Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection to the death of a 1-year-old boy in Brooklyn Park.

Brooklyn Park Police said they arrested the man on suspicion of homicide on Thursday morning. Police said the suspect is known to family members of the boy and is being held at the Brooklyn Park Jail. No charges have been reported.

Police were called to a home Tuesday evening because the boy wasn’t breathing. He was taken to North Memorial Hospital, where he later died.

Police said witnesses said the child had been assaulted. Police said the suspect had left the scene before first responders arrived.