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Man killed in officer-involved shooting at St. Regis Travel Center identified

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MISSOULA - Authorities have released the name of the man who was shot and killed during an officer-involved shooting in St. Regis.

Missoula County Sheriff Jeremiah Petersen has identified 22-year-old Clary Kaea Anton, 22, of Auburn, Washington on March 18, 2023, at the St. Regis Travel Center.

The Mineral County Sheriff's Office previously reported that a suspect — now identified as Anton — was fatally shot during a hostage situation after Anton shot a person he had taken hostage.
The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation is continuing to investigate the shooting.