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Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker is due back in court after delay
The man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, is due back in court after a week's delay
Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker tells judge he wants ‘truth to come out’
The hearing is expected to address whether Vance Boelter should remain in custody without bail and affirm that there is probable cause to proceed with the case.
Slain Minnesota House speaker to lie in state as suspect heads to court
A 57-year-old man has been charged with killing a Minnesota lawmaker, her husband and their dog. He's also accused of shooting two other people.
Biden pays respects as former Minnesota House Speaker Hortman, killed in shooting, lies in state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman will lie in state in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday while the man charged with killing her and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, is due in court.
Vance Boelter, man charged in Minnesota lawmaker shootings, makes federal court appearance
Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was due back in federal court Thursday.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings suspect tells judge he’s ‘looking forward’ to facts coming out at trial
Vance Boelter is facing state and federal charges related to the June 14 shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses
Federal prosecutor speaks after suspect in killing of Minnesota lawmaker appears in court
Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Joe Thompson, told reporters that the next step in the case of the killing of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband is for a grand jury to return an indictment.
Minnesota state senator and wife recount targeted attack, reveal they were shot a combined 17 times
The couple and their daughter were “awakened by the sounds of pounding on the front door and shouts of someone seeking entry, identifying himself as a police officer.” ...
Minnesota lawmaker shot to death at home will lie in state at Capitol ahead of funeral
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, will lie in state in the state Capitol Rotunda on ...
Minnesota Shooting Suspect Vance Boelter Arrested After State’s ‘Largest Manhunt’ (Live Updates)
Boelter was arrested in a field located in a rural part of Sibley County, in southwest Minneapolis, and he was being ...
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Suspected Minnesota political assassin waives hearing so ‘truth can come out’
A suspected political assassin told a federal judge Thursday that he wanted the truth to come out during a detention ...
NC man charged with threatening to kill 41 state lawmakers over shrimping ban
Authorities arrested and charged Anthony Wayne Street on Friday for making death threats in since-deleted Facebook posts.
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Minnesota Mourns State Trooper Mollie McClure, Funeral Set for Tuesday
(KNSI) - Minnesota will say goodbye this week to a state trooper who drowned while swimming last month in South Dakota.