The former U.S. Army soldier accused of gunning down four people at a Montana bar has been captured following a weeklong manhunt, the Granite County Sheriff's Office said Friday. Michael Paul Brown, 45, is suspected of opening fire on Aug. 1 at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, a city of about 9,000 people in southwestern Montana, authorities said.

The suspect in a fatal mass shooting at an Anaconda, Montana bar was arrested Friday after a week-long manhunt. Michael Paul Brown, a 45-year-old Army veteran who has been on the loose since allegedly killing four people at The Owl Bar for a week, was taken into custody early in the afternoon.

Michael Paul Brown, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a bar in Anaconda, Montana, on August 1, has been taken into custody following a weeklong multiagency manhunt, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday.