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Manhunt Leaves a Montana Town in Limbo a Week After Bar Shooting

Experts on mass shootings said it’s rare for the gunmen who carry out such crimes to elude the authorities for so long.

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The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., where four people were shot and killed a week ago.
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4-Day Manhunt Yields No Confirmed Sighting of Montana Suspect

The man accused of fatally shooting four people in a bar disappeared into a rugged forest. An official said the search for him was law enforcement’s “top focus.”

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Public access to an area west of Anaconda, Mont., known as Stump Town has been blocked while the authorities search for the suspect in a deadly shooting.
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Search in Montana Continues for Suspect in Fatal Anaconda Bar Shooting

Officials urged residents to go about their weekend as the authorities searched the foothills for the veteran suspected of killing four people in the town of Anaconda.

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On Saturday, the Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., was cordoned off with yellow police tape. Someone had placed two small bouquets of flowers against a lamp post outside.
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4 Dead in Anaconda, Montana, Bar Shooting; Police Search for Gunman

Law enforcement officials were looking for the suspect, who lived close to the bar in the town of Anaconda, the day after the shooting.

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People outside The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., after the shooting on Friday.
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