Crime & LawJun 11, 2026Suspect Pleads Guilty in Minnesota Lawmakers' KillingsVance Luther Boelter pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis to charges stemming from shootings on June 14, 2025, that killed Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hor...Vance BoelterMelissa HortmanAttack on Minnesota lawmakers
CrimeJul 23, 2026Minnesota Man Sentenced in Killing of LawmakerVance Boelter, 59, pleaded guilty in June to six counts connected to politically motivated attacks that killed former Minnesota House speaker Melissa Hortman and her...Melissa HortmanVance Boelter
CrimeJul 23, 2026Minnesota lawmaker's killer receives life sentenceA man who pleaded guilty to murdering Minnesota Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman was sentenced on Thursday to two life terms plus 40 years. Friends and family des...Melissa HortmanMurder sentencing
