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A law enforcement officer drives down Highway 93 during the manhunt for a suspect in a Montana Highway Patrol officer's shooting on Friday, March 15, 2019, in Missoula, Mont. Palmer, who was investigating an earlier shooting, was himself shot and critically injured early Friday after finding the suspect's vehicle, leading authorities to launch an overnight manhunt that ended in the arrest of a 29-year-old man, officials said. (Tommy Martino/The Missoulian via AP)

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Montana shootings leave 1 dead, trooper and 2 others wounded
March 15, 2019 12:39 a.m.

Montana shootings leave 1 dead, trooper and 2 others wounded

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana Highway Patrol trooper who was investigating a shooting that killed one person and injured two others was himself shot and critically injured Friday after finding the suspect's vehicle, officials said. Authorities later arrested a 29-year-old suspect.