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Authorities say Vance Boelter, 57, was detained after the biggest hunt in Minnesota history, and he is accused of fatally shooting former housekeeper Mark Hortman and political lawmaker Melissa Hortman on Saturday in what they claim were politically motivated assassinations. In a separate killing, he is accused of inflicting injuries on state lawmaker John Hoffman and his family Rochelle at their home.
What this means for us is that we lost a president who was very important to us, according to Patricia Torres Ray, a former state senator from Minnesota and a former classmate of both Hortman and Hoffman, “is an outstanding head that was very loved and respected by many individuals.
A 9mm weapon, three AK-47 assault rifles, and a hit record written by the shooter, which included the names of about 70 people, including prominent Democrats and advocates for abortion, are among the items on the police’s list. Flyers were likewise discovered at Saturday’s No Kings rallies, causing some Minnesota organizers to halt their demonstrations.
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