Officer Involved Shooting

Law enforcement involved in a fatal shooting that occurred late Sunday evening on Southside Road, according to the Missoula County Sheriff's Office. The DCI is now handling the investigation.

One man is dead after an officer involved shooting in Missoula early Thursday morning. The Montana Department of Justice Criminal Investigation Division now has the case.

There was an officer involved shooting near Trout Creek in Sanders County early Friday morning in which the suspect was fatally shot by officers, but not before he wounded a law enforcement officer.

Missoula Police Chief Jaeson White held a ZOOM press conference on Thursday to relate the details of the fatal shooting by a police officer or Jesse James Kale Brown that occurred on November 7.

Justice Department spokesman John Barnes issued a press release on Monday regarding the fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred over the weekend in Missoula.

Communications Director John Barnes with the Montana Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation issued the following statement on Monday regarding the weekend fatal officer involved shooting on Saturday

There was a fatal officer involved shooting late on Saturday afternoon on Sherwood Lane, after a man attempted to attack a police officer with a knife. No name has neem released.

At about 5:25 p.m. on Saturday, Missoula police officers were called to the 2300 block of Sherwood Lane for a report of a disturbance

Granite County Sheriff Scott Dunkerson issued a press release early Friday morning about a fatal officer involved shooting near Phillipsburg on Thursday evening.

The man who was shot on Wednesday in an officer involved shooting has died. He was identified as 35 year-old Frank Cogar. The three officers involved are on paid administrative leave, said Interim Chief Mike Colyer at a press conference on Thursday.