Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack
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A suspect is in custody following targeted shootings that left one Minnesota lawmaker dead and another injured. Gov. Tim Walz called the shootings "politically motivated" in a news briefing on Saturday.
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MN lawmaker shootings: Suspect Vance Boelter to make first court appearance after manhuntJohn Hoffman and his wife. Boelter was arrested Sunday night in Green Isle following an extensive manhunt. He remains in custody at Hennepin County Jail on a $5 million bond. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota ...
John and Yvette Hoffman, who were shot in Minnesota on Saturday, said they were "both incredibly lucky to be alive."
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in politically motivated shootings early Saturday, Gov. Tim Walz said. Authorities have also identified a suspect who is still at large.
The couple sustained injuries in the shooting, while Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman were murdered
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Officials say Vance Luther Boelter surrendered to police in a wooded area near his home. He faces multiple charges in a targeted attack on lawmakers.
Vance Boelter, the man suspected of fatally shooting a Minnesota state representative and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, was arrested Sunday, ending a nearly two-day manhunt.
Minnesota State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed Saturday in what officials are calling "targeted" attacks.