MISSOULA — An investigation is underway following an early morning shooting outside of a downtown Missoula bar on Sunday, September 1, 2024.
The Missoula Police Department was called to a reported shooting in the 200 block of Ryman Street shortly before 1 a.m.
According to a news release, "lifesaving measures" were performed on the victim, and he was then taken to a hospital for treatment.
There is no word on the current medical condition of the man.
MPD Captain Matt Stonesifer says 22-year-old Thatcher Mullan of Polson was arrested after leaving the scene following the shooting.
Mullan was was found by police several blocks away.
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He is being held in the Missoula County Detention Center on pending charges of assault with a deadly weapon and tampering with evidence.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the Missoula Police Department at 406-552-6300.
MPD says there is no ongoing threat to the community.
