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Minnesota police, FBI hunt suspect in deadly shooting of Democratic state lawmakers

Politics Jun 11

Man pleads guilty to killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband while posing as an officer

By Tim Sullivan, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press

Nation Jun 10

Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark lie in State
Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing Minnesota lawmaker

U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband, as well as the attempted…

By Gene Johnson, Associated Press

Politics Jul 03

Funeral of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, in Minneapolis
Man accused of killing former Minnesota House speaker due back in court after delay

Prosecutors allege 57-year-old Vance Boelter carried out the June 14 attacks disguised as a police officer.

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Politics Jun 27

Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark lie in State
WATCH: Slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman lies in state at Capitol in St. Paul

Hortman lay in state with her husband, Mark, and their golden retriever, Gilbert. Her husband was also killed in the June 14 attack, and Gilbert was seriously wounded and had to be euthanized. It was the first time a couple…

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Politics Jun 17

Flowers and a portrait of slain Democratic state lawmaker Melissa Hortman lie on Hortman’s desk in the Minnesota House Cha...
Minnesota shooting suspect had a list of dozens of potential Democratic targets, prosecutors say

All of the politicians named in his writing were Democrats, including more than 45 state and federal officials in Minnesota, U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson said.

By Steve Karnowski, Alanna Durkin Richer, John Seewer, Associated Press

Jun 16

What to know about the shootings of 2 Minnesota lawmakers and the arrest of suspect Vance Boelter

By Steve Karnowski, Alanna Durkin Richer, John Seewer, Associated Press

The search for Boelter was the "largest manhunt in the state's history," Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said.

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Jun 16

Man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers had plans to kill others, officials say

By Obed Lamy, Steve Karnowski, Mike Balsamo, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in surrender Sunday after they located him in the woods near his home, bringing an end to a massive, nearly two-day search that put the entire…

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