State investigators report four people are dead after a shooting at an Anaconda bar.
The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation into the shooting at The Owl Bar that took place around 10:30 a.m. Friday.
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County law enforcement identified the suspect as 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown. He was still at-large as of 10:05 p.m. Friday evening, according to investigators.
Law enforcement put the city of Anaconda under lockdown as officials pursue Brown. People should avoid the area.
Law enforcement are focusing their efforts west of town around Stumptown Road, where Brown was last seen. Authorities believe Brown is armed and dangerous.
Officers found Brown's white, Ford F-150 pickup, but he was not with it.
The Granite County Sheriff’s Office reports the suspect is wearing a tie-dyed shirt, blue jeans and an orange bandana. The office reports a SWAT team cleared the suspect’s house.
Suspicious activity should be reported to 911.
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