DEVELOPING: Multiple People Shot at a Business in Anaconda, Montana – Multiple Fatalities, Suspect Identified and Remains at Large
Multiple people have been shot at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, ATF Denver reported on Friday.
Details about the shooting are limited.
Update from NBC Montana: SUSPECT IDENTIFIED AFTER MULTIPLE FATALITES IN ANACONDA: A shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda has resulted in multiple fatalities, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Michael Brown of Anaconda and remains at large.
Michael Brown is considered armed and dangerous.
SUSPECT IDENTIFIED AFTER MULTIPLE FATALITES IN ANACONDA: A shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda has resulted in multiple fatalities, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Michael Brown of Anaconda and remains at large. pic.twitter.com/AEDyTKdaL7
— NBC Montana (@NBCMontana) August 1, 2025
“Brown is still at large and was last seen driving a 2007 white Ford F-150 pickup with Montana license plates DTY493,” KBZK reported.
CBS News reported:
Multiple people were shot in Anaconda, Montana, on Friday, the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said. The bureau’s field division in Denver said on social media that the shooting happened at a business.
The sheriff’s office for neighboring Granite County said a suspect was at large. The sheriff’s office said on social media that the suspect was wearing a tie-dye shirt, blue jeans and an orange bandana.
The sheriff’s office said the suspect’s house in Anaconda had been cleared by a SWAT team.
“Avoid the Anaconda area,” the sheriff’s office said. “Stay vigilant report any suspicious activity.”
“Sandra Barker, a spokesperson for the FBI’s Salt Lake City office, which covers Montana, said the FBI is assisting in the response to the shooting but referred questions about it to local authorities,” the AP reported.
BREAKING NEWS @ATF_Denver is responding to a shooting where multiple parties have been shot at a business in Anaconda, MT. Please direct all media to local law enforcement. pic.twitter.com/r4PbNUR9P9
— ATF Denver (@ATF_Denver) August 1, 2025
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