#Minnesota Senator #JohnHoffman & State Representative #MelissaHortman, along with their spouses, have been shot by men dressed as #police officers who showed up at their homes in Brooklyn Park & Champlin, according to law enforcement sources & local m...
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#MelissaHortman & her spouse, Mark, had 2 children. She resided in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Hortman was Catholic & taught Sunday school in Blaine.
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…2 people familiar w/the matter identified the suspect being sought as 57-year-old Vance Boelter. The people could not publicly discuss details of the ongoing investigation & spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
…Ofcls say both #MelissaHortman & #JohnHoffman were mentioned in the suspect’s writings.
#criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
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Update:
…2 people familiar w/the matter identified the suspect being sought as 57-year-old Vance Boelter. The people could not publicly discuss details of the ongoing investigation & spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
…Ofcls say both #MelissaHortman & #JohnHoffman were mentioned in the suspect’s writings.
#criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-lawmakers-shot-d7983e1e4f1a7573a487cab1a98cd172“When we did a search of the vehicle, there was a manifesto that identified many lawmakers & other officials. We immediately made alerts to the state. We took action on alerting them & providing security where necessary,” said Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
Manhunt for Vance Boelter, wanted in Minnesota lawmakers' shootings, enters 2nd day
For the second straight day, law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
(www.cbsnews.com)
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“When we did a search of the vehicle, there was a manifesto that identified many lawmakers & other officials. We immediately made alerts to the state. We took action on alerting them & providing security where necessary,” said Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
Manhunt for Vance Boelter, wanted in Minnesota lawmakers' shootings, enters 2nd day
For the second straight day, law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
(www.cbsnews.com)
State Patrol Col. Christina Bogojevic asked people “out of an abundance of caution” not to attend any of the #NoKings #protests that were scheduled for across the state on Saturday.
Bogojevic said authorities didn’t have any direct evidence that the protests would be targeted, but said the suspect had some “No Kings” flyers in their car. Organizers announced that all of the protests across the state were canceled.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
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State Patrol Col. Christina Bogojevic asked people “out of an abundance of caution” not to attend any of the #NoKings #protests that were scheduled for across the state on Saturday.
Bogojevic said authorities didn’t have any direct evidence that the protests would be targeted, but said the suspect had some “No Kings” flyers in their car. Organizers announced that all of the protests across the state were canceled.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
Dem #Assassin Is Armed Guard Boss With #AntiAbortion Hit-List
The man suspected of killing a top #Minnesota state lawmaker has been identified as Vance Luther Boelter, law enforcement sources told the AP.
Boelter, 57, was appointed to Minnesota’s Governor’s Workforce Development Board in 2019, acc/to a document available online. The board advises the governor on Minnesota’s workforce.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence
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Dem #Assassin Is Armed Guard Boss With #AntiAbortion Hit-List
The man suspected of killing a top #Minnesota state lawmaker has been identified as Vance Luther Boelter, law enforcement sources told the AP.
Boelter, 57, was appointed to Minnesota’s Governor’s Workforce Development Board in 2019, acc/to a document available online. The board advises the governor on Minnesota’s workforce.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence
https://www.thedailybeast.com/who-is-the-minnesota-democratic-assassin-and-what-do-we-know-about-him/Boelter is listed as director of security patrols for Praetorian Guard Security Services, a #Minnesota co that offers “residential security patrols,” acc/to its site.
The site shows Boelter alongside the company’s president & CEO on a leadership page.
His bio on the site says that he “has been involved with security situations in Eastern Europe, Africa, North America & the Middle East, including the West Bank, Southern Lebanon & the Gaza Strip.”
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Boelter is listed as director of security patrols for Praetorian Guard Security Services, a #Minnesota co that offers “residential security patrols,” acc/to its site.
The site shows Boelter alongside the company’s president & CEO on a leadership page.
His bio on the site says that he “has been involved with security situations in Eastern Europe, Africa, North America & the Middle East, including the West Bank, Southern Lebanon & the Gaza Strip.”
“He brings a great security aspect forged by both many on the ground experiences combined with training by both private security firms & by people in the U.S. Military,” it says.
The bio promises that Boelter has the necessary experience to “keep your family & property safe.”
Based on public records, Boelter appears to have 3 daughters, named Faith, Hope, & Grace. 2 of the daughters seem to be married, based on #Minnesota wedding sites….
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“He brings a great security aspect forged by both many on the ground experiences combined with training by both private security firms & by people in the U.S. Military,” it says.
The bio promises that Boelter has the necessary experience to “keep your family & property safe.”
Based on public records, Boelter appears to have 3 daughters, named Faith, Hope, & Grace. 2 of the daughters seem to be married, based on #Minnesota wedding sites….
Instagram pages apparently belonging to 2 of the daughters feature bible quotes in their bios.
Boelter is suspected of killing Rep. #MelissaHortman & her husband, Mark Hortman, at their home in a Minneapolis suburb. The suspect also shot state Sen. #JohnHoffman & his wife, Yvette Hoffman, at their home, but the couple is still alive. Both lawmakers were #Democrats.
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Instagram pages apparently belonging to 2 of the daughters feature bible quotes in their bios.
Boelter is suspected of killing Rep. #MelissaHortman & her husband, Mark Hortman, at their home in a Minneapolis suburb. The suspect also shot state Sen. #JohnHoffman & his wife, Yvette Hoffman, at their home, but the couple is still alive. Both lawmakers were #Democrats.
The police have not announced any arrests.
The suspect left behind a “manifesto” & a list of potential next targets that included #TimWalz, acc/to ABC News.The list, whose existence was confirmed by law enforcement earlier on Saturday, contained the names of many top #Minnesota #Democrats, including Walz, Rep. #IlhanOmar, Sen. #TinaSmith, & AG #KeithEllison, law enforcement sources told ABC.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
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The police have not announced any arrests.
The suspect left behind a “manifesto” & a list of potential next targets that included #TimWalz, acc/to ABC News.The list, whose existence was confirmed by law enforcement earlier on Saturday, contained the names of many top #Minnesota #Democrats, including Walz, Rep. #IlhanOmar, Sen. #TinaSmith, & AG #KeithEllison, law enforcement sources told ABC.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
https://abcnews.go.com/US/2-minnesota-lawmakers-shot-targeted-incident-officials/story?id=122840751The manifesto was recovered from the suspect’s car after he fled a shootout with police, Brooklyn Park police chief Mark Bruley said during a press conference Saturday.
Bruley said that the target list featured the names of “many lawmakers & other officials,” including the 2 who were shot, but did not go into further specifics.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
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The manifesto was recovered from the suspect’s car after he fled a shootout with police, Brooklyn Park police chief Mark Bruley said during a press conference Saturday.
Bruley said that the target list featured the names of “many lawmakers & other officials,” including the 2 who were shot, but did not go into further specifics.
#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #criminal #law #PoliticalViolence #Minnesota
Investigators believe #VanceBoelter is trying “to potentially flee” the Twin Cities, said Drew Evans, superintendent of the #Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of #Criminal Apprehension.
A photograph of the suspected gunman released by Minnesota authorities is from a business in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, & a video of the individual has also been obtained.#MelissaHortman #JohnHoffman #law #PoliticalViolence
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