GREAT FALLS — A fugitive fleeing legislation enforcement was shot and killed Wednesday morning by officers after a foot pursuit in Montana.
Nice Falls Police Division Chief Jeff Newton mentioned at a information convention that law enforcement officials have been working as a part of a violent offenders job power with Montana Probation and Parole and U.S. Marshals and went to apprehend the fugitive, who was needed on a no-bond warrant.
The fugitive tried to flee and was pursued on foot by officers, Newton mentioned. The encounter ended with the particular person, who officers mentioned was armed, being fatally shot.
Newton did determine the particular person or the crime for which they have been being pursued.
Newton mentioned Nice Falls Police didn’t have all the main points, didn’t disclose whether or not the particular person was shot within the entrance or again and mentioned the Montana Division of Legal Investigation would deal with an investigation into the capturing.
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No officers or bystanders have been injured within the encounter.