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Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect Targeted Other Politicians

Vance B., suspected of fatally shooting former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and wounding Senator John Hoffman, also visited the homes of at least two other state politicians on the night of the attacks; a list of dozens of lawmakers was found in his car.

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High-Speed Chase in Ramsey County Leads to Arrests, Raises Public Safety Concerns

A high-speed chase in Ramsey County, Minnesota, involving a Brooklyn Center man exceeding 100 mph, resulted in a crash and arrests; a handgun was recovered, and the incident highlights the ongoing debate surrounding police pursuit practices and public safety.

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Minnesota Lawmaker, Husband Killed in Targeted Attacks; Suspect Indicted on Federal Charges

Vance Boelter, 57, was indicted on six federal charges for the June 14, 2024, murders of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, and the attempted murders of state Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette Hoffman, in a series of targeted attacks in Champlin, Minnesota, fol...

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Minnesota Murders: Suspect Denies Trump Motive

Vance Boelter, a 57-year-old former Minnesota Workforce Development Council member, is accused of murdering Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, attempting to murder Senator John Hoffman and his wife on June 14th, and is now facing federal charges; he claims the murders were not political...

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Boelter Waives Hearing, Accelerating Federal Murder Case

Vance Boelter, accused of killing two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, waived his right to a probable cause and detention hearing on Thursday, speeding up the federal case that could lead to the death penalty. The federal case prioritizes this as a political assassination.

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Minnesota Lawmaker Assassination Attempt; Two Dead

Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife were shot multiple times early Saturday morning by Vance Luther Boelter, who then murdered House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband; Boelter was apprehended days later after a manhunt.

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Minnesota Mandates Social Media Warning Labels

Minnesota will become the first state to require social media platforms to display warning labels about the potential mental health risks of prolonged use, starting July 1, 2026; the law aims to increase user awareness and encourages more mindful online engagement.

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Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" Program: $250 Million Fraud Scheme Uncovered

The FBI uncovered a $250 million fraud in Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" program, resulting in 70 indictments and 38 guilty pleas. Conspirators exploited relaxed pandemic regulations to falsify meal counts, diverting funds for personal gain.

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Minnesota Man Accused of Politically Motivated Shootings Claims Governor's Involvement

On June 14, Vance Boelter, 57, fatally shot former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured state Senator John Hoffman and his wife in what authorities described as a politically motivated attack; Boelter claims Governor Walz ordered him to kill two U.S. senators.

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Boelter Waives Hearings, Federal Case to Proceed Swiftly

Vance Boelter, accused of murdering two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, waived his right to a probable cause and detention hearing in federal court on Thursday, expediting the case to a grand jury expected to indict in mid-July; he faces federal murder, stalking, and weapons charges, and may ...

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Hearing Postponed in Minnesota Lawmaker Murders

Vance Boelter, 57, is charged with murdering former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, in what authorities call a "political assassination"; a hearing to determine whether he remains in custody without bail was postponed due to his cla...

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Minnesota Lawmaker Killed, Others Injured in Targeted Shooting Spree

On Saturday, Vance Luther Boelter, 57, allegedly impersonated a police officer and shot multiple Minnesota state lawmakers at their homes, killing Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, and critically injuring Senator John Hoffman and his wife; he also targeted two other lawmakers but was u...

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