(NewsNation) — Montana shooting suspect Michael Brown, the gunman accused of killing four people in an Anaconda bar last week, has been captured, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday.

"The Anaconda shooter Michael Brown has been apprehended. Incredible response from law enforcement officers across Montana. Thank you to all partners for your commitment to the search. May God continue to be with the families of the four victims still grieving their loss," Gianforte said on X.

Brown, a 45-year-old U.S. Army veteran and former Montana National Guard member, allegedly killed the four victims — bartender Nancy Lauretta Kelly and patrons Daniel Edwin Ballie, David Allen Leach, and Tony Wayne Palm — at the Owl Bar on Aug. 1 before fleeing.

Smith, who lived next to the bar, escaped in a stolen c

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