Federal prosecutors on Tuesday filed murder and stalking charges against Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old Minnesota man who has confessed to carrying out a deadly attack targeting state lawmakers and their spouses — an act of political violence that has shocked the nation and left Minnesota reeling. Boelter is accused of …
Read More »Minnesota Lawmaker Murders Linked to Political Hit List, FBI Says
In one of the most alarming cases of political violence in recent U.S. history, authorities say a Minnesota man disguised as a police officer murdered a Democratic state lawmaker and wounded another in a targeted rampage fueled by a hit list of 45 elected officials, all Democrats. The suspect, Vance …
Read More »Suspect in Minnesota Lawmaker Killings Arrested After Two-Day Manhunt
The suspect in the fatal shootings of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband and the wounding of State Senator John Hoffman and his wife has been arrested, bringing a tense and emotional two-day manhunt to a close, law enforcement officials confirmed Sunday. Vance Boelter, 57, was taken …
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