{"id":2469877,"date":"2025-08-01T20:15:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manhunt-underway-after-four-killed-in-shooting-at-montana-bar\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T20:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:16:20","slug":"manhunt-underway-after-four-killed-in-shooting-at-montana-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manhunt-underway-after-four-killed-in-shooting-at-montana-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhunt underway after four killed in shooting at Montana bar"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmanhunt-underway-after-four-killed-in-shooting-at-montana-bar%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2469877&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A manhunt is underway following a shooting at Teh Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, resulting in at least four deaths. The suspect,45-year-old Michael Paul Brown,remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area and not approach the suspect. The shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/happening-now-california-trump-supporters-take-over-huntington-beach-pier-to-protest-curfew-videos\/\" title=\"HAPPENING NOW: California Trump Supporters Take Over Huntington Beach Pier to Protest Curfew (VIDEOS)\">local time<\/a>. Brown was last seen driving a white 2007 Ford F-150 pickup truck. A SWAT team has searched his home without success. Montana&#8217;s governor and several Republican lawmakers are closely monitoring the situation and advising residents to stay indoors and secure their homes. The examination includes federal assistance from the FBI and ATF. This incident follows recent deadly shootings in Reno, Nevada, and New York City.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Manhunt underway after four killed in shooting at Montana bar<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2184139\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Authorities launched a manhunt on Friday after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"shooter\">shooter<\/a> killed at least four people at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/montana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Montana\">Montana<\/a> bar hours earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was identified as 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown, who remains at large. Police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Anaconda-Deer-Lodge-County-Law-Enforcement-Center-100064704007248\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"described\">described<\/a> him as &ldquo;armed and dangerous,&rdquo; urging the public to stay out of the surrounding area and not approach him. The shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. local time Friday at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3487751\/ice-arrests-150000-illegal-immigrants-since-january-trump-operation\/\">ICE arrests near 150,000 since January as Trump operation ramps up&nbsp;fast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3488176\/arkansas-teacher-charged-stabbing-deaths-couple-hiking-children\/\">Arkansas teacher charged in stabbing deaths of father and mother hiking with their children<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3487994\/virginia-councilman-fire-attack-suspect-murder-attempt-police\/\">Man who soaked Virginia councilman in gas and set him on fire wanted to kill him: Police<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>It remains unclear if anyone else was injured in the attack. It&rsquo;s also uncertain what led to the attack as police search for the suspected gunman.<\/p>\n<p>He was last seen driving a 2007 white Ford F-150 pickup truck with a Montana license plate in the area west of Anaconda near Stumptown Road and Anderson Ranch Loop Road.<\/p>\n<p>The Granite County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office said a SWAT team searched Brown&rsquo;s home but did not locate him.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GovGianforte\/status\/1951360984372707680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a> he is &ldquo;closely monitoring the situation involving an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nashville-cop-claims-he-heard-message-from-god-that-saved-him-from-rv-explosion-video\/\" title=\"WATCH: Nashville Cop Claims He Heard Message From God That Saved Him From RV Explosion (VIDEO)\">active shooter<\/a> in Anaconda.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Republican lawmakers from Montana, including Sens. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SteveDaines\/status\/1951359189198184713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Steve Daines\">Steve Daines<\/a> (R-MT) and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TimSheehyMT\/status\/1951360691320848626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Steve Daines\">Tim Sheehy<\/a> (R-MT), added they are monitoring the developments as they come. Also, Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepRyanZinke\/status\/1951367637952504029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Steve Daines\">Ryan Zinke<\/a> (R-MT) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-celebs-rage-in-defeat-after-barrett-confirmation-revolting-disgraceful-unconscionable\/\" title=\"Hollywood Celebs Rage in Defeat After Barrett Confirmation: &#039;Revolting. Disgraceful. Unconscionable&#039;\">urged people<\/a> in the Anaconda area to &ldquo;stay inside and lock their doors&rdquo; as the manhunt continues.<\/p>\n<p>The police investigation is receiving federal assistance from the FBI Salt Lake City Field Office and the ATF Denver Field Division.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3484798\/what-to-know-manhattan-shooting-suspected-gunman-shane-tamura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE DEADLY MIDTOWN MANHATTAN SHOOTING AND SUSPECTED GUNMAN\">WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE DEADLY MIDTOWN MANHATTAN SHOOTING AND SUSPECTED GUNMAN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;FBI personnel are responding to the scene in Anaconda, Montana, to provide any requested assistance and\/or investigative support,&rdquo; FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FBIDDBongino\/status\/1951412594796871868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"statement\">statement<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Friday&rsquo;s shooting comes days after two <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >separate gunmen killed multiple people<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3484170\/people-dead-injured-reno-casino-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Reno, Nevada\">Reno, Nevada<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3484641\/multiple-people-shot-midtown-manhattan-gunman-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Reno, Nevada\">New York City<\/a>. The Reno shooter died after officers shot him and took him into custody. 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