Event Brief
Gunman kills eight, including children, in Montana home
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Summary: A gunman opened fire inside a home in Billings, Montana, prompting a 911 response just after 6 p.m. on Sunday. Authorities said eight people were killed, including at least two children, and the house was then set ablaze.
WHO: Police responding to a 911 call; victims’ family members
WHAT: A gunman shot multiple people inside a Billings home, and the house was set on fire afterward.
WHEN: Aug 23, 2026
WHERE: Billings, Montana
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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