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Gunshots lead to 2 teens being arrested in Great Falls

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Gunshots lead to 2 teens being arrested in Great Falls
Posted at 8:30 AM, Oct 19, 2023
and last updated 2023-10-19 12:29:22-04

Two teenagers were arrested in Great Falls on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, after police responded to reports of gunfire.

The Great Falls Police Department said in a news release that officers responded at about 8:40 p.m. to 3000 block of 11th Avenue South.

They determined that a pistol had been fired several times after a “disturbance” occurred. The GFPD did not elaborate on the nature of the disturbance.

A nearby residential building was struck several times but all residents in the vicinity are accounted for and there were no reported injuries.

Two juveniles were arrested: a 17-year old male from Missoula, charged with criminal endangerment and assault with a weapon; and a 16-year old female from Great Falls, charged with tampering with evidence

No other details have been released at this point. We will update you if we get more information.


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Gunshots lead to 2 teens being arrested in Great Falls