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Anaconda law enforcement looking for information about shooting

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Posted at 11:20 AM, Aug 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-08-17 13:20:11-04

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement is seeking assistance from the public, regarding a shooting that occurred last week.

According to a social media post, on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, a vehicle was following a truck at around 11:15 pm traveling west on the 1000 block of East 4th Street.

The vehicle was described as possibly a light-colored SUV. The driver of the truck fired multiple rounds out of a high-powered rifle, with three rounds hitting an occupied home.

Officials have been unable to locate this witness and would like to speak with the occupants of this vehicle to see if they have any information that could help.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Det. Staley at (406) 490-5269.