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Man fires shots in Butte office building before jumping from window

Posted at 8:10 PM, Dec 27, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-27 22:10:30-05
Butte Armed Jumper
The incident occurred at the Synesis7 office building at 220 North Alaska Street. (MTN News photo)

BUTTE – An armed man acting erratically entered an Uptown Butte office building and fired several shots before jumping from a second story window late Thursday afternoon.

No one other than the gunman was injured in this incident, according to Butte Sheriff Ed Lester. The armed man is being treated at St. James Health Care in Butte.

The incident occurred at the Synesis7 office building at 220 North Alaska Street. We will update this developing story as we receive new information.