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Lolo Homeowner Shoots Visitor in the Head

Associated Press — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:15:03 +0000

Authorities in western Montana say a Lolo man shot a visitor in the head Sunday morning when the visitor refused to leave and then walked toward the homeowner. The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office tells the Missoulian that the man who was shot has been taken to St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula and is in stable [...]

Police Shoot, Kill Kurt Myers, Ending Standoff in Herkimer, New York

Daniel J. Cassavaugh — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:41:53 +0000

State Police have shot and killed Kurt Myers, the suspect in shootings that killed four people and injured two others in Herkimer and Mohawk, New York.

Shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday, State Police, FBI and a K-9 unit entered the former Glory Days bar in Herkimer where Myers had been in hiding for nearly 16 hours and had at times exchanged fire with police.

Man Killed After Police Standoff is Identified

Associated Press — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:02:13 +0000

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana police say a burglary suspect who was shot and died after stealing a patrol car and striking an officer was hit once in the torso as he drove away. Police Chief Rich St. John identified the man on Monday as 29-year-old Daniel Brawley of Billings. St. John says the cause [...]

UPDATE: Missoula Police Officer Hospitalized After Being Run Over by Suspect And Other Officer Identified [DOCUMENT]

Jordan Dawson — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:37:46 +0000

A female Missoula Police Officer has been injured by the vehicle of a fleeing suspect. The suspect was shot and wounded, but fled the scene and found a few hours later in a southside residence in Missoula.

Billings Shooting Leaves One Dead, Suspect Arrested

Associated Press — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 17:55:40 +0000

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Police have arrested a Billings man after an early morning shooting that left another man dead. The Billings Gazette reports 41-year-old David Isaacson was arrested on suspicion of deliberate homicide in Tuesday’s killing of 34-year-old Sabah Mallak. Police say the men knew each other. It was not immediately clear what led [...]

Bozeman Police & School Joint Response To Shooting

Colleen O'Quinn — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 20:31:20 +0000

FROM BOZEMAN POLICE: Along with the nation, the Bozeman Public School District and the Bozeman Police Department are closely watching the school shooting tragedy unfold today at an elementary school in Connecticut. In the process, we are receiving questions and concerns from parents regarding the safety measures in our schools. As our two organizations work [...]

Woman Shot In Gallatin Valley Mall Parking Lot

Erin Phillips — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:03:56 +0000

According to Bozeman Police, a 24 year woman was shot around 1:30am last night in the Gallatin Valley Mall Parking lot near Taco Bell. 22 year old Nathanial John Budd has been charged with 2 counts of attempted deliberate homicide. He is currently being held without bail and will make an appearance in Justice Court [...]

Bozeman Police Investigating A Shooting – UPDATE – Names Released

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:00:24 +0000

UPDATE (Nov. 20) 9:00am On November 19, 2012, the Gallatin County Coroner responded to Warble Lane in Bozeman to a report of an apparent murder/suicide. The two individuals were identified as 31 year-old Uriah Storm Kimble and 33 year-old Alicia Nicole Smith. UPDATE (Nov. 19) 3:40pm This is the latest from Bozeman Police: The Bozeman [...]

Accidental Shooting Death In Three Forks – Name Released

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:41:57 +0000

What a sad story… On October 27th, at approximately 10:30pm, the Gallatin County Coroner’s office was dispatched to a death that occurred in Three Forks. The Coroner’s office determined that a 55 year old man, identified as Fred Vandolah, had died as a result of a gunshot wound to the torso. The coroner’s office has [...]

Early Morning Shooting Near Logan – Trespasser Shot

Colleen O'Quinn — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:15:50 +0000

This morning (Fri. Oct. 26), at approximately 5:00 a.m., the Gallatin County 911 Center received a call from the Trailways Bus Company. They reported that a male had become disorderly on the bus and they had dropped the male off near Mile-Post Marker 282 on I-90. At approximately 5:22 a.m., the 911 Center received a [...]

[UPDATE] Shooting At Empire State Building

Colleen O'Quinn — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:28:27 +0000

[UPDATE 11:45AM August 24, 2012] NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials say a laid-off women’s accessories designer shot and killed co-worker outside the Empire State Building, then got in a shootout with police. Fifty-three-year-old Jeffrey Johnson opened fire with a .45-caliber pistol at about 9 a.m. Friday on the Fifth Avenue side [...]

Man Mistakes Girlfriend For Hog – Shoots Her

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:03:36 +0000

Seriously. I couldn’t even make this stuff up. A Florida hog hunter said he accidentally shot his girlfriend because he thought she was a wild hog. According to police, 52-year-old Steven Egan said he was hunting in Flagler County, from inside his tent,- when he heard a noise he thought came from a wild hog [...]

Virginia Tech On Lock Down In Wake Of Reported Shooting

XL Country — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:14:29 +0000

Virginia Tech appears to be reliving its worst nightmare as reports of a shooting have placed the university under lock down. The suspected shooter, who the institution’s website describes as a white male in gray sweatpants, neon green brimmed gray hat and a maroon hoodie with a backpack, has reportedly shot a police officer and [...]

Fort Hood Shooter Could Face the Death Penalty

XL Country — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:54:53 +0000

The Army has announced that Maj. Nidal Hasan will be tried in a military court and is eligible for the death penalty for his role in a 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood in Texas.

An attorney for the former military psychiatrist, who's been charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder in connection with the deadly rampage, wanted capital punishment taken off the table. It has not yet been decided whether an insanity defense will be used.

Gallatin County Deputy Involved In Fatal Shooting West Of Belgrade

XL Country — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 17:34:54 +0000

An early morning armed stand-off west of Belgrade has resulted in the fatal shooting of the suspect. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the incident along with the Montana Department of Criminal Investigation. Early this morning a Gallatin County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in a fatal shooting that resulted in the death of a [...]

Tucson Shooting: Latest Developments

XL Country — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:08:12 +0000

Here is the latest information from Tucson, Arizona where twenty people were shot Saturday at a Safeway, killing six and wounding fourteen, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Among the dead are a Federal Judge and a nine-year old girl. Six people were killed and 14 others wounded, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, when a gunman [...]

Arizona Tragedy: Latest Developments

XL Country — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 21:57:32 +0000

The latest this afternoon from the Pima County Sheriff's Department now says that twenty people were shot yesterday in Tuscon, killing six and wounding fourteen, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Among the dead are a Federal Judge and a nine-year old girl.

Arizona Shooting: Latest Developments

XL Country — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 15:05:47 +0000

The latest update from the Pima County Sheriff's Department now says that twenty people were shot yesterday in Tuscon, killing six and wounding fourteen, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Among the dead are a Federal Judge and a nine-year old girl.