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Woman called cops after son of Broncos owner made threats

When John Bowlen Jr. first spoke with law enforcement this week, he identified himself as the owner of the Broncos.

After domestic violence charges, however, there’s a reasonable doubt about his ever ascending to that position.

According to Mike Klis of KUSA, Bowlen made that claim while trying to stop his girlfriend from calling 911, shoving her against the wall of a bathroom.

According to the police report, the woman told police she was calling for help after the 29-year-old Bowlen “made comments about killing someone he had a prior conflict with.”

She also told police Bowlen was under the influence of alcohol and “whippits.