John Hoffman, Melissa Hortman and Minnesota
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New York Magazine on MSNSuspected Assassin Visited 4 Lawmakers’ Homes During Attack: Live UpdatesThe manhunt is over. Suspected assassin Vance Boelter was arrested by authorities in Sibley County near his Green Isle home late Sunday night. He has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of second-degree attempted murder.
The suspect remains at large while hundreds of law enforcement officers from multiple agencies conduct an intensive manhunt.
The suspect, identified by authorities as Vance Luther Boelter, posed as a law enforcement officer to gain access to the victims' homes.
The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Washington House and Senate released a joint statement Sunday condemning political violence following the assassination and attempted assassination of two Minnesota legislators.
Vance Luther Boelter, 57, is accused of impersonating a police officer and gunning down former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in their home. Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were also shot but survived. He was charged with two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder, according to online records.
MINNESOTA (TNND) — The man suspected of killing a Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and wounding another will face "an array of federal charges" after he "stalked his victims like prey" and "shot them in cold blood," according to acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson.
John Hoffman, also a Democrat ... and all Minnesotans. Andy Westberry, Republican Party of Kentucky spokesperson The shootings that occurred in Minnesota this morning are horrific and unacceptable.
A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed early Saturday, and a state senator and his wife were injured. By Ernesto Londoño and Mitch Smith The lawmakers who were shot on ...