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Fourth person charged in Butte slingshot vandalism spree

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Gaven Gordon, a 24-year-old resident of Butte, was charged with felony criminal mischief for his alleged involvement in a vandalism spree that damaged over 60 windows across the town. The incidents occurred during the late hours of April 3rd and early April 4th, targeting vehicles, residences, and businesses. Gordon is the fourth individual to face charges related to this coordinated slingshot rampage. Following his arraignment in Butte Justice Court, Gordon was released on his own recognizance with special conditions imposed by the court.

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  • Felony criminal mischief
  • Vandalism and property damage
  • Group criminal liability
  • Pretrial release conditions
  • Local criminal prosecution
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Other April 14, 2026

Fourth person charged in Butte slingshot vandalism spree

BUTTE - A fourth person has been charged in connection with a slingshot rampage in Butte that left more than 60 windows damaged around town. Gaven Gordon, 24, of Butte, was charged on April 9th with felony criminal mischief, according to court documents filed in Butte Justice Court. Gordon is accused of being with a group who damaged dozens of windows to vehicles, residences and businesses around Butte late April 3rd and early April 4th. Gordon was released on his own recognizance with special conditions after being charged.

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