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Deer Lodge man arrested after Wednesday morning shooting

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Posted at 11:30 AM, Apr 14, 2022
and last updated 2022-04-14 18:07:46-04

UPDATE: 4/14/2022, 4:05 PM - The Powell County Sheriff's Office release more details in a release, Thursday afternoon:

DEER LODGE - A Deer Lodge man was arrested Wednesday, April 13, 2022, after a shooting.

Erik C. Holland, 23, of Deer Lodge, faces a charge of attempted deliberate homicide assault with a weapon, and criminal endangerment in connection with the Wednesday morning shooting and wounding of a Deer Lodge man. Holland was arrested following a brief chase, after which he surrendered without incident.

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Erik Christian Holland, 23, of Deer Lodge, faces a charge of attempted deliberate homicide assault with a weapon, and criminal endangerment in connection with the Wednesday morning (April 13, 2022) shooting and wounding of a Deer Lodge man.

Holland is accused of shooting Bradley John Masters, 38, just before 11 am outside a home in the 900 block of Gilbert Avenue. Masters remains hospitalized at this time with serious injuries but is expected to survive, according to Powell County Sheriff Gavin Roselles.

The incident triggered a brief lockdown of nearby Powell County High School as a precaution.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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