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Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect Captured

The suspect in the shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers had a 'hit list' of 45 officials

Vance Boelter was captured in a wooded area on Sunday night, and charged in the shootings of two state lawmakers and their spouses. He appeared in federal court after being charged with murder.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Who is Vance Boelter, the suspect in assassination of Minnesota lawmaker?

Boelter is accused of then heading to Brooklyn Park, where he allegedly fatally shot another Democratic lawmaker, Melissa Hortman, a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and her husband, Mark in their home, about 15km (9 miles) from the Hoffmans’ house.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 1d

Minnesota suspect showed few signs of political extremism before lawmaker shootings

Friends and associates say Vance Boelter, the man officials say was apprehended Sunday night in the assassination of a state lawmaker, was mild-mannered and did not appear to be fixated on politics.

Sen. Mike Lee confronted over Minnesota assassination posts

NBC News on MSN · 14h

Sen. Tina Smith says she confronted Sen. Mike Lee over his 'cruel' social media posts about the Minnesota shootings

Utah, were condemned by other Democrats as well, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Sen. Mike Lee faces backlash after controversial posts on assassination of Minnesota lawmaker

Utah Sen. Mike Lee earned rebuke from across the aisle after his controversial posts on the Minnesota shooting.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Minnesota senator confronts GOP colleague over "cruel" post on shootings

Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota confronted GOP Sen. Mike Lee of Utah at the Capitol Monday over a social media post on the Minnesota lawmaker shooting.

Minnesota, Melissa Hortman

The Times of India on MSN · 3d

Who was Melissa Hortman? Minnesota lawmaker killed by fake cop along with husband in politically motivated attack

Minnesota's political landscape mourns the loss of House Speaker Melissa Hortman, a prominent Democrat, and her husband, who tragically died in a poli

ABC News on MSN · 14h

Minnesota Lt. Governor reflects on legacy of slain lawmaker Melissa Hortman

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan remembers her colleague state rep. Melissa Hortman who was assassinated at her home Saturday, reflecting on the lasting impact Hortman had on state affairs.

Boston.com on MSN · 15h

Slain Minnesota lawmaker attended Boston University, Harvard

The entire Boston University community grieves the loss of one of our cherished alumnae, Melissa Hortman, who was a beloved and respected public servant." The post Slain Minnesota lawmaker attended Boston University,

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Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine

Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.

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Political violence is threaded through recent US history. The motives and justifications vary

The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.

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Lawmakers react to ‘targeted political violence’ in Minnesota

Lawmakers are reacting to the shootings Saturday morning, commending Rep. Hortman’s work at the Capitol and condemning ...

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St. Cloud-area officials react to shootings targeting Minnesota state lawmakers, 2 killed

Statements are trickling in from elected officials about the shootings targeting state lawmakers. Minnesota Rep. Melissa ...

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Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader lived the political divisions in the US every day

Melissa Hortman lived the deep partisan divide that Americans talk about every day as a Minnesota House member.

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