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Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody

Headline from East Idaho News, on the newest of 5 developments

ANACONDA, Mont. (CNN) — Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda on August 1, has been taken into custody, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday. The shooting marked the “biggest” shooting in the state of Montana in a decade, Gun Violence Archive…

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Developments in this update

5 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Suspect in Montana bar shooting lived next door to bar, officials say

    Headline from NBC News ·

  2. Manhunt for Montana bar shooting suspect continues into third day

    Headline from CBS News ·

  3. Anaconda, Montana shooting suspect In custody

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  4. Weeklong manhunt ends with the capture of a man suspected in a deadly shooting at a Montana bar

    Headline from News West 9 ·

  5. Newest

    Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody

    Headline from East Idaho News ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Suspect in Montana bar shooting lived next door to bar, officials say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Authorities are searching for Michael Paul Brown, the suspect in a deadly shooting at a bar in Anaconda, Montana, that left four people dead.

  2. The Guardian

    Police continue to search for Montana gunman who killed four people in a bar (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Law enforcement were looking for 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown, a US army veteran who lived in Anaconda

  3. East Idaho News

    A man accused of killing four people at a Montana bar is still on the run. Here’s what we know (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    (CNN) — Parts of a national forest near Anaconda, Montana, were closed late Saturday as authorities expanded their search for the gunman accused of killing four people at a bar on Friday morning. The suspect, identified as Army veteran Michael Paul Brown, was seen on security footage fleeing The Owl…

  4. NBC News

    Authorities warn Montana bar shooting suspect could return to area as manhunt continues (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Amid an ongoing manhunt Montana authorities warned the public Sunday that Michael Paul Brown, the suspect accused of killing four people in a Montana bar on Friday morning, could return to Anaconda, the town where the shooting occurred at the Owl Bar.

  5. CBS News

    Manhunt for Montana bar shooting suspect continues into third day (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Police are looking for Michael Paul Brown, 45, who is wanted for allegedly shooting inside The Owl Bar in the small town of Anaconda, before fleeing in a white pickup, which he ditched at some point.

  6. Fox26 Houston

    Montana bar shooting victims identified as manhunt for suspect continues (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Authorities are searching for 45-year-old military veteran Michael Paul Brown who killed four people at a Montana bar on Aug. 1.

  7. Fox News

    Montana bar shooting suspect could return to town, state AG says, citing 'concern for the public' (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Montana authorities warn of public safety concerns as Michael Brown, 45, evades capture following deadly shooting that killed four people at a bar in Anaconda.

  8. CBS News

    Manhunt for Montana bar shooter who killed 4 is state (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    As the search for Michael Paul Brown stretched into its fifth day, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed an executive order freeing up more resources for local law enforcement.

  9. The Guardian

    Montana mass shooting suspect captured after weeklong manhunt (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Michael Paul Brown captured seven days after shooting that left four people dead at the Owl Bar in Anaconda

  10. Newsweek

    Anaconda, Montana shooting suspect In custody (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The week-long manhunt for Michael Paul Brown came to an end as

  11. CBS 19 Tyler

    Weeklong manhunt ends with the capture of a man suspected in a deadly shooting at a Montana bar (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    CBS 19 Tyler's feed description

    The former U.S. soldier, identified as 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown, is suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar last week.

  12. CNN

    Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody following weeklong multiagency manhunt (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda, Montana, on August 1, has been taken into custody following a weeklong multiagency manhunt, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday.

  13. East Idaho News

    Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    ANACONDA, Mont. (CNN) — Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda on August 1, has been taken into custody, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday. The shooting marked the “biggest” shooting in the state of Montana in a decade, Gun Violence Archive…

  14. The Hill

    Man suspected of killing 4 people in Montana bar shooting captured (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Michael Paul Brown, 45, was taken into custody around 2 p.m. near the area where authorities had focused their search in the days following the Aug. 1 shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, about a hundred miles from Missoula.

  15. Fox News

    A timeline of the manhunt for rural Montana bar massacre suspect as a small town hopes for closure (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Army veteran Michael Paul Brown, 45, was Montana's most wanted man after a bar shooting that killed four people in rural Anaconda has sparked a massive manhunt

  16. WSVN Miami

    Man accused of killing 4 people at Montana bar is in custody following weeklong multi-agency manhunt - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda, Montana, on August 1, has been taken

  17. Fox News

    Mugshot of rural Montana bar massacre suspect released after week-long manhunt (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Michael Paul Brown, 45, arrested after week-long manhunt for quadruple homicide at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana that killed four people on Aug. 1

  18. WHDH Boston

    A man suspected of killing 4 people at a Montana bar is in custody, authorities say - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    ANACONDA, Montana (AP) — Authorities said Friday they have captured dead a man suspected in a shooting at a Montana bar that left four people

  19. Anchorage Daily News

    Montana bar shooting suspect is captured, ending weeklong search (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen said 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown was flushed out after about 130 officers made a hard push on a hill a few miles from Anaconda.

  20. Local Memphis

    Montana authorities capture man suspected of killing 4 people at a bar after weeklong search (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The former U.S. soldier, identified as 45-year-old Michael Paul Brown, is suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar last week.

  21. KYMA Yuma

    Man who shot and killed four people at a bar in Montana arrested (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    A week-long manhunt, which included federal, state and local law enforcement teams, resulted in the capture of Michael Paul Brown.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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