1 Minnesota lawmaker killed, 1 injured in targeted shootings
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State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette were shot and wounded in “targeted shootings” in Champlin and Brooklyn Park, two neighboring suburban cities 10 to 20 miles outside Minneapolis.
Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.
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The Minnesota Star Tribune has obtained audio of the dispatches, which capture the dramatic attempts to save them, and the ongoing threat to first responders, who at one point note that the shooter is still in Hortman’s home.
The assailant, who is still at large, was identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter by the state's public safety commissioner.
A serious situation Saturday morning is unfolding in Brooklyn Park and police have issued a shelter-in-place order in a three-mile radius of Edinburgh Golf Course.
AT least three people have reportedly been shot at the homes of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota in a series of attacks overnight. Law enforcement have issued a shelter in place order in and
Three men have been charged in connection with a shooting in Brooklyn Park in late May that left the victim paraplegic.
A shelter-in-place order issued for Brooklyn Park in a three-mile radius around the suburb's Edinburgh Golf Course was later lifted Saturday afternoon.