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The attacks on Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota: what we know

Melissa Hortman killed and John Hoffman wounded in two separate attacks carried out, police say, by same suspect

The Guardian - US · Jun 15, 2025

Trump news at a glance: mass protests against administration amid military parade and deadly violence

Millions turn out for ‘No Kings’ demonstrations; two Democratic state lawmakers shot in Minnesota – key US politics stories from Saturday 14 June 2025

The Guardian - US · Jun 15, 2025

Texas capitol evacuated after officials warn lawmakers of ‘credible threats’

Alert to politicians and staffers in Austin issued hours after one Minnesota Democrat was killed and another injured

The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2025

Texas DPS makes arrest after warning state lawmakers of “credible threats” tied to Capitol protest

The agency said there was no additional active threat, as Austin demonstrators took aim at the Trump administration.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 14, 2025

US shooting: Democratic lawmakers are gunned down in Minnesota

The Democratic leader of the state House of Representatives and her husband were shot dead, while a state senator and his wife were seriously wounded. The governor calls it a politically targeted act.

Euronews · Jun 14, 2025

Photos of police search for suspect who shot 2 state lawmakers, including one who died, in Minnesota

A man impersonating a police officer shot and killed Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman and her husband at their home in what Governor Tim Walz called “targeted political violence.”

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Who Is Vance Luther Boelter: Ex-Minnesota Official Accused of Killing Melissa Hortman and Husband

Vance Luther Boelter, a former Minnesota official, is accused of fatally shooting state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband in a targeted attack that has prompted a statewide manhunt.

International Business Times UK · Jun 14, 2025

Minnesota Lawmakers Shot By Police Impersonator in 'Targeted' Attack

A police impersonator fatally shot Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and injured Sen. John Hoffman in a coordinated, "targeted" attack.

Latin Times · Jun 14, 2025

Two Minnesota lawmakers gunned down and manifesto discovered: What we know about the ‘politically motivated’ shooting

Suspect Vance Boelter arrested on Sunday evening over murder of Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband and non-fatal shooting of another lawmaker and his wife

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Minnesota shootings: Suspect Vance Boelter’s religious life in focus as investigators probe motive

Boelter, 57, is suspected of fatally shooting Democratic state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, then leading police on a two-day chase in Minnesota

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025