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Stillwater County Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Ty Allen Turney allegedly raped his estranged girlfriend before ambushing her family, killing two and injuring two others in a premeditated attack, prosecutors said.
- Ty Allen Turney, 23-year-old suspect, is charged with two counts of deliberate homicide and two counts of attempted deliberate homicide after an ambush-style attack Monday, December 8, 2025, at a Stillwater County family home near Absarokee and Nye.
- Court documents show Ty Allen Turney drove from Texas to Montana to reconcile, while Nila Lynn Dawson told a friend he raped her on Dec. 6 amid aggressive texts and calls.
- Witnesses told investigators Turney came down stairs with a handgun and `began firing at them`, striking Osgood while Nila Dawson and Justine Dawson died at the scene.
- Turney is being held in the Yellowstone County jail, is scheduled for arraignment Thursday in Stillwater County District Court, and will not be allowed to post bond.
- The shooting was first reported at about 3:40 a.m. by Turner at 1015 Stillwater Road; Greg Dawson was transported for treatment, Osgood was treated for a gunshot wound.
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