Michael Paul Brown, the 45-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four at a bar in rural western Montana, was arrested seven days after a manhunt.
Aug. 8 The suspect in a shooting that killed four people at a bar in rural western Montana was arrested Friday, seven days after a multiagency manhunt.
Michael Paul Brown, a 45-year-old Army veteran, was arrested at 2 p.m. local time in the search area in Anaconda, the Montana Department of Justice said.
The shooting occurred on Aug.1 in Anaconda, which is 130 miles east of Idaho and 198 miles west of Bozeman, Mont.
He is in the custody of the Anaconda-Deer Lodge authorities.
“Incredible response from law enforcement officers across Montana”, Gov. Greg Gianforte posted on X. “May God continue to be with the families of the four victims still grieving their loss.”
During a news conference, he appeared with several involved in the search.
