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News in English (USA) / 03.11.2024 / 19:00

Suspect Arrested in Montana Camper Murder Initially Reported as Bear Attack

In a shocking turn of events, a murder case in Montana that was initially misreported as a bear attack has led to the arrest of a suspect. Authorities revealed that the victim, Dustin Kjersem, was brutally killed while camping near Big Sky. The suspect, Daren Abbey, allegedly confessed to the crime after a chance encounter at the campsite where Kjersem offered him a beer. Investigators connected Abbey to the murder through DNA found on the beer can. The case, which involved a violent attack with multiple weapons, has raised alarming concerns about safety in remote wilderness areas.
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