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What we know about the attack on two legislators in Minnesota


Getty / Minnesota State Senate Melissa Hortman (Left) and John Hoffman (right)Getty / Minnesota State Senate

On Saturday, the two state legislators of Minnesota rose in their homes that Tim Walz called Tim Walz attempted a “politically motivated murder”. Attacks left a politician dead and the other seriously injured.

Suspicious, Vance Luther Boelter, after hiding the forest near the green town of Sible County, Police said Police said Sunday night.

Police searched for two-day search “largest Manhunt in State History,” the law enforcement agencies worked together.

Attacks were drawn from the political spectrum. President Donald Trump said “such a horrible violence will not be accepted.”

Amy Klobuchar called the Senators of the US, a Minnesota Democrat, called “attack on everything we suffer as a democracy”.

Who were the victims?

Melissa Hortman and his husband, Mark, killed her husband, killed her home and killed, the governor said the governor.

He has been at Minnesota at home for 20 years, and since 2019-25 he was the attic speaker.

John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, his wife, several times and were injured, but they survived. They operated.

The two legislators are democrats.

What happened?

The law enforcement has confirmed that attacks happened on Saturday mornings in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, in the cities of Minnesota.

Drew Evans, Superintendent in the Minnesota Criminal Office, said the police call local time at Hoffman’s home in Champlin.

Another call came to the police at 03:35, when the officers were checking at Hortman’s house, near Brooklyn Park.

The police found that the emergency light looked like a emergency vehicle with blinking.

Taking out of the house looked like a police officer, immediately opened the officers, returning home home, and then he fled to walk.

Mark Bruley, Brooklyn Park Police said the suspect “carries a vest, with other equipment,” the law enforcement cap “manipulating their way”.

Who is Vance Luther Boelter?

The police identified suspect as a 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter. They didn’t give any details as possible.

Former political director, Boelter, was a member of the same table for the development of state-level staff in Hoffman.

“We don’t know if they don’t know the nature of the relationship or each other,” said Evans.

Researchers found 70 “list of goals”, including the names of state democratic politicians, in a vehicle to kill suspects.

Minnesota Tim Walz, Ilhan Omar, two senators of Minnesota, Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Keith Ellison State State, according to local media.

The location, abortions and contraceptives for planned parents, were also on the list, a person who knew research told Minnesota Star Tribune.

Evans told the journalists who would not describe the notebook found in the car as “Manifesto” was not “treaty of all kinds of ideas”.

Boelter is a religious security contractor and missionary that has worked in the Middle East, according to an online CV.

Boelter once preached as a shepherd in a church of the Congo Democratic Republic, according to Facebook photos. He often traveled to the nation, noted LinkedIn account messages.

The online video between the two years ago seemed to deal with a congregation, adding his wife and five children.

Minnesota also worked with an important food distributor, a chain of comfort shop and two funerals for service businesses, according to its online profile.

According to local television member KTTC, the Minnesota Boelter’s criminal history was only for traffic tickets, including speed and parking violations.

He gave a confused message to the friend of Minneapolis, where he rented a room and would stay a night or two weeks, Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

Boelter said: “I will disappear for a while. May soon be dead, so I want to know that I love you both and so I wanted to go so.”

Vance Luther Boelter's desired poster

Vance Luther Boelter’s desired poster

How did the police find Boelter?

On Sunday night, police said that they found Boelter after receiving the information they saw in the green Isle, the town was not far from his home.

It was mostly arrested in the field of agriculture, pitches and small forests, and “without any force” or injury to the police.

Police said Boelter was armed when he was arrested, but he did not provide more information about the type of weapon present.

Evans said Boelter’s arrest brought “feeling of relief” to communities and legislators in the list of suspect’s goals.

The enforcement of the law also believed that he only played suspicious and was not part of a wider network.

Authorities also condemned the implication of a police officer while performing attacks, “saying that it is intended to represent our uniforms”.

Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz also gets civility, asking people “shake hands” and “finding common lands”.

“The unthinkable actions of a man changed the state of Minnesota,” he said.

“This cannot be the rule. It cannot be a way to deal with our political differences.”

Before the arrest of Boelter, his wife was stopped with three relatives, in a car, on the city of Onamia, after 100 kilometers of family, Saturday morning, but after asking.

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