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Family confirms Wayne Many Guns found dead near Browning

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UPDATE: 3:00 P.M.: The family of Wayne Many Guns has confirmed he was found dead near Browning Monday.

Many Guns was last seen Thursday, February 21 and his family told MTN News he left in the middle of the night and never returned home.

A statewide Missing/Endangered Person Advisory for him was issued Monday morning. The Department of Justice canceled the MEPA at 2 p.m. Monday.

No details have been released concerning the cause of death.

Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services declined to comment.

We will update you with any new information.


UPDATE 2:00 P.M.: The Missing/Endangered Person advisory for Wayne Many Guns has been canceled. Montana authorities say Many Guns has been located. They did not release any information on his whereabouts or condition.


GREAT FALLS- A statewide Missing/Endangered Person Advisory has been issued for Wayne Roy Many Guns of Browning.

Many Guns was last seen Thursday, February 21 and his family told MTN News he left in the middle of the night and never returned home.

The MEPA alert states Many Guns may be attempting to travel to Lame Deer and is believed to be endangered due to exposure to harsh winter conditions. The MEPA also states his judgement may be impaired.

Many Guns is a 23-year-old Native American male who is 6 foot 2 with a slender build and weighs about 140 pounds. He has brown eyes and short brown hair.

He was last seen wearing a green sweatshirt and jeans, according to the MEPA alert.

If you have any information about Many Guns’ whereabouts, please contact Blackfeet Tribal Police at (406) 338-4000 or call 911.