Minnesota, Boelter
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Court documents reveal new details before the manhunt for Vance Boelter, the leading suspect in a shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.
Vance Boelter is being held in the custody of U.S. Marshals as he awaits his first court appearance in federal court Monday afternoon. After being arrested late Sunday in a field in Sibley County, Boelter was booked into Hennepin County jail after being delivered by the Brooklyn Park Police Department just after 1 a.
Federal court documents released June 16 shed light on how investigators say a 57-year-old man carried out what officials are calling a "political assassination" that left a Minnesota lawmaker dead and another wounded.
Alleged assassin in Minnesota lawmaker shooting previously had only minor brushes with law, speeding
Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was arrested on Sunday in connection with the shooting death of Minnesota Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman, a former House speaker, and her husband at their Brooklyn Park home on Saturday morning. He also allegedly shot Democratic State Sen. John Hoffman and wife Yvette, who were wounded at their home in Champlin.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man charged with killing one Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another meticulously planned the shootings and intended to inflict more carnage against those on his hit list, driving to the homes of two other legislators on the night of the attacks, a federal prosecutor said Monday.