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Search in Montana mountains for ex-soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar capturing

Editorial Board Published August 2, 2025
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By MATTHEW BROWN, COLLEEN SLEVIN and LISA BAUMANN | Related Press

Searchers had been scouring a mountainous space of western Montana on Saturday for a army veteran who they are saying opened fireplace at a bar, killing 4 individuals.

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Michael Paul Brown, 45, fled the Owl Bar within the city of Anaconda in a white pickup truck however ditched it sooner or later, mentioned Lee Johnson, administrator of the Montana Division of Prison Investigation, which is overseeing the case. He urged residents late Friday to remain at residence and stay on excessive alert.

On Saturday, authorities launched a photograph of the suspect, barefoot and shirtless, on what gave the impression to be a flight of out of doors concrete steps after fleeing the scene of the capturing.

“While law enforcement has not received reports of Brown harming any other individuals, he is believed to be armed, and he is extremely dangerous,” Johnson mentioned.

Brown lived subsequent door to the Owl Bar, mentioned proprietor David Gwerder, who wasn’t there throughout the capturing Friday morning. Gwerder informed the Related Press that the bartender and three patrons had been killed and mentioned he didn’t suppose anybody else was inside. He additionally mentioned he wasn’t conscious of any conflicts between Brown and any of the victims.

“He knew everybody that was in that bar. I guarantee you that,” Gwerder mentioned. “He didn’t have any running dispute with any of them. I just think he snapped.”

Anaconda-Deer Lodge Police Chief Invoice Sather mentioned Saturday that companies within the space may open, however he urged warning.

Authorities mentioned they might launch the names of the victims as soon as all of their households have been notified.

“This is a small tight-knit community that has been harmed by the heinous actions of one individual who does not represent what this community or Montanans stand for,” Johnson mentioned.

Anaconda, about 25 miles northwest of Butte, is hemmed in by mountains. The city of about 9,000 individuals was based by copper barons who profited off close by mines within the late 1800s. A smelter stack that’s now not operational looms over the valley.

Brown served within the U.S. Military as an armor crewman from 2001 to 2005 and deployed to Iraq from early 2004 till March 2005, mentioned Lt. Col. Ruth Castro, an Military spokesperson. Brown was within the Montana Nationwide Guard from 2006 to March 2009, Castro mentioned. He left army service within the rank of sergeant.

Brown’s niece, Clare Boyle, informed The Related Press on Friday that her uncle has struggled with psychological sickness for years and that she and her different members of the family repeatedly sought assist.

“This isn’t just a drunk/high man going wild,” she wrote in a Fb message. “It’s a sick man who doesn’t know who he is sometimes and frequently doesn’t know where or when he is either.”

With no signal of Brown within the white pickup or his residence, authorities converged on the Stumptown Highway space west of Anaconda by floor and air Friday, locking it down so nobody was allowed in or out. Authorities had lifted the lockdown by Saturday.

A helicopter hovered over a close-by mountainside as officers moved among the many timber, mentioned Randy Clark, a retired police officer who lives there.

The search continued Saturday morning, mentioned Chase Scheuer, a spokesperson for Montana’s Division of Prison Investigation.

As stories of the capturing unfold by means of city earlier Friday, enterprise house owners locked their doorways and sheltered inside with clients.

The proprietor of the Firefly Café in Anaconda mentioned she locked up her enterprise after a good friend alerted her to the capturing.

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