Michael Brown, the suspect in the shooting deaths of four people at the Owl Bar in Anaconda last week, was apprehended on Friday, August 8, 2025.

Lewis & Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton confirmed on Friday afternoon that Brown was taken into custody.

Details of his arrest have not yet been released; this article will be updated as we get more information.

The manhunt for Brown began shortly after the shootings happened at about 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 1st.

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The week-long search involved dozens of law enforcement agencies and hundreds of people, and was concentrated in the mountains near Stumptown Road just west of Anaconda.

At this point, authorities do not know of any specific motive for the shootings.

Clare Boyle, the niece of Brown, said last week that she and her fa

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