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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Erin Keller and Rhian Lubin

‘Politically motivated’ suspect accused of fatally shooting lawmaker had hit list of pro-choice targets, official says

Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses at their homes, allegedly had a hit list of prominent Democratic lawmakers in his SUV, an official told The Independent.

The alleged gunman remains on the run after fatally shooting state Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in their Brooklyn Park home Saturday morning, around 90 minutes after Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were also shot in their Chaplin home.

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