Anaconda, Montana shooting: Police find getaway car of army veteran suspected of deadly attack

The suspect, named as Michael Paul Brown, is believed to be "armed and dangerous", police say.

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The shooting happened at The Owl Bar in the city of Anaconda at around 10:30 local time, the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation said. The bar owner told AP news agency he thinks the suspect just "snapped".

Police said they have found the white Ford-150 pick-up truck that the suspect used to flee the scene, but no sign of the gunman.

Authorities are now focusing their search in a mountainous area west of Anaconda, and have asked residents in the area to stay home and lock their doors.

The Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement Center named the suspect as Michael Paul Brown in a social media post, adding he is "believed to be armed and dangerous".