Une chasse à l'homme est en cours aux Etats-Unis après une fusillade qui a fait quatre morts dans un bar à Anaconda, une ville de l'Etat américain du Montana (nord-ouest), ont rapporté les médias locaux, citant des responsables des forces de l'ordre. La fusillade a eu lieu dans l'établissement The Owl Bar, a rapporté NBC Montana.
Le suspect a été identifié comme Michael Paul Brown, selon un communiqué posté sur Facebook par le Centre des forces de l'ordre du comté d'Anaconda-Deer Lodge, situé dans le sud-ouest du Montana
"Veuillez noter que le suspect de la fusillade est considéré comme armé et très dangereux", indiquent mes autorités ont publié une photo du suspect et conseillé aux habitants d'éviter la région de Stumptown et ses environs.
La patrouille autoroutière du Montana a également indiqué sur Facebook "une forte présence de forces de l'ordre à l'ouest d'Anaconda près de Stumptown Road et d'Anderson Ranch Loop Road".
"Les autorités recherchent un suspect dont on pense qu'il est armé. Veuillez éviter la zone", a-t-elle ajouté. Fin
"Nous sommes dans le Montana, les armes à feu ne sont donc pas une nouveauté pour nous. Que notre ville soit confinée a secoué tout le monde", raconte à Associated Press Barbie Nelson, la propriétaire d'un café à Anaconda. Cette dernière explique que "nous connaissons tous probablement quelqu'un qui était" présent dans ce bar, situé dans cette ville de 9.000 habitants. enquête a été ouverte, notamment sur les circonstances de la fusillade qui n'ont pas été divulguées. Sur ses réseaux sociaux, le gouverneur du Montana Greg Gianforte indique "suivre de près la situation", saluant "les courageux agents des forces de l'ordre qui interviennent sur cette tragédie".
De son côté, le sénateur Ryan Zinke invite "toute personne à Anaconda à rester chez elle et à verrouiller ses portes".
00:00Welcome back here to Live Now from Fox. I'm your host Mike Page. Thanks again for joining us. Coming back to you with some breaking news out of Montana. A mass shooting where it leaves four people dead. I do want to bring you the very latest. This is coming from the New York Post saying four dead in Montana. Mass shooting police on hunt for an armed suspect there. And here is a live look right now in Montana.
00:27I do also want to give you a little bit look here of the scene that happened earlier today. Four people were killed in a shooting at a Montana bar. Authorities said as they launched a manhunt for the suspect. The suspect was last seen in the Stumptown area which is just west of Anaconda according to a Facebook post by the Anaconda Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement Center.
00:54He was believed to still be armed, the Montana Highway Patrol said in a statement. The shooting happened around 10.30 a.m. local time at the Owl Bar according to the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation which is leading the investigation.
01:09The agency confirmed four people were pronounced dead at the scene and that it was an active investigation.
01:15Authorities have yet to release details about what led up to the shooting.
01:19More than a dozen officers from local and state police converged on Stumptown where they appeared to be searching for the suspect in the woods.
01:27His home in Anaconda had already been cleared by a SWAT team according to the Granite County Sheriff's Office.
01:34I want to show you a look here of the suspect.
01:38This is who they are looking for and they believe that he is still armed right now.
01:44The owner of the Firefly Cafe in Anaconda said she locked up her business at around 11 a.m. after getting alerted to the shooting by a friend.
01:56Two hours later she was still waiting for it all clear before reopening.
02:00We are Montana so guns are not new for us.
02:03For our town to be locked down everybody's pretty rattled.
02:06That was from the cafe owner Barbie Nelson telling the media.
02:10It's a small town so we all probably knew someone who was there about that shooting there.
02:17Obviously a very rattled town right now.
02:20I want to also showcase to you from the governor putting this out.
02:25I'm closely monitoring the situation involving an active shooter in Anaconda.
02:30Please join Susan and me in praying for the victims, their loved ones, and the brave law enforcement officers responding to the tragedy.
02:38Also, Senator Steve Dain saying closely monitoring the active shooter situation in Anaconda with local authorities.
02:49Also, we are monitoring this tragedy and are in touch with local authorities.
02:54We thank law enforcement for their ongoing efforts to protect our communities and pray for the victims, their families, and the entire Anaconda community.
03:04Obviously a very rattled town right now.
03:09Put out just a little bit ago on the Anaconda Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement Center on Facebook saying,
03:15Be advised, suspect in shooting is believed to be armed and dangerous.
03:20I want to show you the look here of the suspect again.
03:23The suspect is Michael Paul Brown and was last seen in the Stumptown area.
03:28Public is advised to stay out of the Stumptown area and surrounding areas.
03:33If seen, do not approach.
03:35Contact 911 for any way to contact Michael Paul Brown.
03:40Again, that is who they are looking for in this shootout that happened in Montana at a bar.
03:49Four dead in this shooting.
03:52The suspect house in Anaconda was cleared by SWAT.
03:55Suspects still at large, avoid the Anaconda area.
03:58That was coming from the Granite County Sheriff's Office.
04:01Put that out on Facebook as well.
04:03So we will continue to try to give you the latest updates here for you on Live Now from Fox
04:09regarding this mass shooting in Montana.
04:12An active manhunt is still going on.
04:16If we get any more information, we will pass that along to you here on Live Now from Fox.
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