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Alan Smith

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Alan Smith, a Montana man, is accused of killing 8 relatives, including 4 children, at a family dinner.

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Alan Smith is identified as the man accused of a horrific crime in Billings, Montana, where he allegedly killed eight of his relatives, including four children. The incident occurred on a Sunday evening as the family was gathered for dinner at a home. Following the killings, the house was reportedly burned. Investigators were seen sifting through evidence at the scene on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The motive behind the massacre remains under investigation. Flowers have been placed at a memorial honoring the victims. The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the community, with details emerging from a family spokesperson who is the father of two of the deceased children.
Last updated: August 27, 2026