Police continue to search for Montana gunman who killed four people in a bar | Montana
Authorities continued to look for Saturday afternoon for the man accused of killing four people in the Montana bar.
Local, state and federal law enforcement officers were looking for a 45 -year -old Michael Paul Brown, a US army veteran in Anaconda, in a small town next to the Baykuş Bar, who had opened fire on Friday morning and killed three bosses and three bosses.
Authorities, Montana Penal Investigation Manager Lee Johnson’a Brown’s abandoned white truck found.
They concentrated their calls in the mountains to the west. AnacondaA town with less than 10,000 calm towns centered around the copper processing facility.
“This is a small, tight -bound community that suffers from the disgusting actions of an individual who does not represent what this community or Montanans represents.” Johnson said.
On Friday night, it was encouraged to have a high alarm because nearby residents stay in their homes and that law enforcement officers believed that Brown was armed and dangerous.
But Saturday afternoon, Bill SaterAnaconda-Deer Lodge Police Chief, said The inhabitants “continue your work in the city is not a problem” but to be careful and to declare something suspicious to law enforcement officers.
Authorities were released A photo Brown with 5FT 10 inches tall; It weighs approximately 170 lbs; And he has blue eyes and brown hair, According to Usa Today.
FBI and alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives office was helping the local and state police to search, in accordance with with Posts in X.
Saturday afternoon, law enforcement officers did not release the victims’ names.
According to an army spokesman, Brown served as an armor crew in the US army from 2001 to 2005 and was deployed to Iraq from 2004 to March 2005. From 2006 to March 2009, he was at the Montana national guards and left his military service in the rank of sergeant.
“This is not just a drunk/high man,” he wrote to Associated Press, Clare Boyle Boyle, Brown’s nephew. “A sick man who doesn’t know who he’s and doesn’t know where or when he’s often.”
According to non -profit organizations, Montana ranked second in the country in terms of mental illness and prevalence of care. Mental Health America. Two -thirds of the adults in Montana lived in armed houses, the highest rate in the country. According to the 2016 research A Thinktank from Rand.
The owner of Firefly Café in Anaconda told Associated Press that he had locked up his job after a friend warned him to shoot him.
“We are the Montan, so the weapons are not new to us,” Barbie Nelson said. “Everyone was quite shaken to lock our town.”
Associated Press contributed to reporting
