GREAT FALLS — Fort Peck Tribal Law Enforcement announced on Tuesday afternoon that Ethan Louis Murphy has been detained.

The agency said the situation was "handled swiftly and safely, and there were no injuries or issues during the process."

Murphy has been identified as the suspect in the shooting of two people in Wolf Point on Sunday, September 28, 2025. One of the victims died; the other was taken to Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point.

No other details have been released at this point, including where Murphy was found.

We will update you if we get more information.

The Wolf Point Police Department says that one person died after being shot in the parking lot of the Albertsons store on Blaine Street, and that the suspect - identified as Ethan Murphy - is still at large as of 7 a.m. on M

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