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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Erin Keller

Children of murdered Minnesota lawmaker release statement instructing people how to ‘honor’ their parents’ lives

The adult children of the late Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman have spoken out after the killing of their mom in a “politically motivated assassination.”

Sophie and Colin Hortman said in a lengthy statement to multiple news outlets, "We are devastated and heartbroken at the loss of our parents, Melissa and Mark. They were the bright lights at the center of our lives, and we can’t believe they are gone. Their love for us was boundless. We miss them so much.”

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