Friend Remembers Anaconda Shooting Victim as Search for Killer Continues
ANACONDA, MONTANA, AUG 6 – Authorities have deployed 38 agencies and Montana National Guard helicopters in a six-day search for Michael Brown, who killed four at The Owl Bar before fleeing into wilderness.
- On August 1, 2025, a mass shooting at the Owl Bar in Anaconda killed bartender Tony Wayne Palm and three customers, prompting a manhunt for suspect Michael Brown.
- The shooting's motive remains unknown, and law enforcement, including local, state, and federal agencies, continues searching for 45-year-old Brown, who fled west into nearby mountains.
- Friends and community members mourn the victims, with Gary Satterlee recalling childhood memories with Palm and expressing regret for not seeing him before the tragedy.
- Sheriff Rico Barkell urged Granite County residents to maintain their routines while staying vigilant, reassuring transparency if the search situation changes and emphasizing faith in law enforcement.
- Authorities have set up a tip hotline at 1-877-WANTED2 and offered a $7,500 reward, reflecting ongoing efforts to locate the armed and dangerous suspect and bring justice for the victims.
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Dogs, drones, choppers deployed in lengthy manhunt for alleged Montana mass shooter
Police have deployed search dogs, drones and helicopters and are being aided by Montana National Guard troops as they continue to search for the alleged shooter who killed four people at a bar in Anaconda Friday morning.
Friend remembers Anaconda shooting victim as manhunt continues
ANACONDA As the manhunt for 45-year-old Michael Brown continues into its sixth day, the people of Anaconda are remembering and mourning the four lives lost in last Friday's shooting at the Owl Bar.Gary Satterlee drove from northern Idaho to Anaconda searching for answers and a way to say goodbye to his old friend, Tony Wayne Palm, one of the victims."I knew he was a regular down there, in the morning. I was worried he got shot and he was one of …
Manhunt continues for Montana mass shooting suspect in wilderness area
Authorities have established an incident command post along Stumptown Road as the search for the suspect in the August 1 mass shooting continues.It's been a tense couple of days for residents in the quiet neighborhood along Evergreen Street that leads up to Stumptown Road, where authorities have set up an incident command in the ongoing manhunt.Law enforcement agencies are searching for 45-year-old Michael Brown, who is believed to be responsibl…
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