The man accused of killed four people at a Montana bar on Friday morning lived next door to it, according to the Montana Department of Justice.

Michael Paul Brown, 45, fled The Owl Bar in the small town of Anaconda in a white pickup truck but ditched it at some point, officials said.

A shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, has resulted in four fatalities, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Michael Brown of Anaconda remains at large. Photo: NBC Montana