Minnesota shootings suspect to face first-degree murder charges

On June 16, 2025, there was a monument at the desk of Melissa Hortman, the representative of DFL State in Minnesota, Minnesota, Minnesota, Minnesota.
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State officials said in a statement on Monday, an assassination of a minnesota state deputy and husband and another deputy and wife is expected to face the first -degree murder charges.
Minnesota US lawyer Joe Thompson, the details of the crime “really creepy, to say that crimes are an exaggeration,” he said.
“Political assassinations are rare, Thom Thompson said during a news briefing. “They hit the heart of our democracy.”
Thompson said the suspect went to the houses of four Minnesota state deputies in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The suspect, including the research of their victims and families, “carefully planned the attack” and “the supervision of their homes,” he said.
The statements come after capturing the 57 -year -old Vance Luther Boelter, who was accused of killing the officials of the minnesota democratic state late on Sunday. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark.
Democratic State Sen. John Hoffman And his wife Yette was shot in a separate attack allegedly allegedly claimed by the same shooter in Minnesota houses. Both were subjected to injuries, but they are expected to recover.
Officials, Boelter’ın wearing a mask and the victims imitated a police officer to reach their homes, and then hit a police officer who hit the victims after 24 hours of state in the history of the state in the history of the “largest human hunt” launched what they said.
This booking photo was provided by Şerif Office of Hennepin district, Green Isle, Minn on June 16, 2025.
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Hennepin District Lawyer Mary Moriarty said in a statement on Monday, “Mr. Boelter was detained and plans to continue the charges of first -degree murder against our office Mr. Boelter.” He said.
Moriarty said that a prison sentence of first -degree murder charges was life in prison without any conditional release.
Authorities seized the suspect late on Sunday in a rural part of Sibley, Sibley, crawling in a field. Authorities said he was armed when he was arrested, but the gunshots were not changed when he was arrested.
In the early hours of Sunday, the authorities discovered the suspect’s car and hat in Sibley district and made them zero in the region.
Filming shook Minnesota and MPs throughout the country.
The suspected armed man carried a notebook, including the names of other potential targets, including dozens of authorized and deputies.
Government Tim Walz said the attacks appeared “politically motivated.”
This is a last minute news story and will be updated.