Minnesota Man Indicted in Politically Motivated Killings
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Vance Boelter, a Minnesota man, was indicted on federal charges for the murder of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the attempted murder of State Senator John Hoffman and his wife. Boelter, who was heavily armed and disguised as a police officer, allegedly stalked his victims and carried out a planned attack. He faces six charges, including murder and firearms offenses, with the possibility of the death penalty. A handwritten confession was found in a vehicle Boelter abandoned. The Hoffmans are recovering from their injuries.
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