On Saturday, two lawmakers from Minnesota were shot in a house where the Governor of Team Waltz was called “an assassination of politically motivated.” This attack died of a politician, and the other suffered a serious injury.
The suspect, Vance Luther BOELTER, was detained in the rural forest after Man Hunt all day. He was accused of several murders at the state and federal level.
The officials insisted that at a press conference on Monday, Prime Minister Boelter tried to kill two other parliamentary lawmakers on Saturday.
Who are the victims?
The governor said Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were shot at home.
She has served in the House of Representatives of Minnesota for 20 years and was a chamber speaker from 2019 to 2025.
Under his term, the Minnesota Democratic Party passed various liberal legislation, including the expansion of abortion rights and the legalization of recreational marijuana.
She was also famous for working across the passage. In one of her final voting before the attack, with Republicans with Republicans to support the provision of a bill that is not suitable for the state’s low -income health care program.
Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette have been injured by several times, but survived.
Ivette Hoffman said that adult daughter Hope Hopeman threw herself to protect her from the bullet.
After surviving the hail of a bullet that hurt his parents, Hoffman ran to the scene and called the local authorities that saved their lives.
The two members of the guns are Democrats.
Mrs. Hoffman shared a statement on social media after the incident, and her and her husband were hit by a total of 17 bullets and said, “I was very lucky to be living.”
Hoffman said, “John is enduring a lot of surgery and is getting closer to going out of the forest every hour.
She also expressed compassion for the loss of colleagues in the main house.
“We were scared and devastated by the loss of Melisa and Mark. We have nothing to say. There is no place for this kind of political hatred,” she wrote.
What is it?
The law enforcement agency has confirmed that the attack occurred in the early Saturday Brooklyn Park and Champlin.
Drew Evans, Minnesota’s criminal arrest, said the police received a call from the Hoffmann’s house in Shangplin in a local time (03:00 edt; 07:00 GMT).
Another call about the police came when the police checked Hort’s house near Brooklyn Park.
The police found that emergency lights look like an emergency vehicle parked in a flashing house.
There was a similar police officer to go out of the house, and he immediately escaped from the police officers and then returned home.
Brooklyn Park, director of the police department, said a suspect said, “Wearing a vest with Taiser (Taser, other equipment) and” a medium posing by law execution to manipulate the way home. “
Between BOELTER’s attack on Hopeman’s residence and shooting at Hortman Residence, he visited the house of another two parliamentary lawyers, Joseph H Thompson, a US lawyer, said Monday.
One of the members of the National Assembly identified himself as one of the goals.
Senator Ant Restor, Senator Minnesota, said in a Monday statement that “the suspect was parked near the house on Saturday morning.” “Thank you very much for the New Hope Police Department and the Heroes of the police officers. I saved my life with their quick actions.”
This attack has been condemned throughout the political spectrum. “That terrible violence will not be tolerated,” Donald Trump said.
Meanwhile, Senator Amy Klawa, the cause of the Minnesota Democratic Party, called it an “attack on everything we instructed by democracy.”
Who is the Vance Luther Boelter?
The police confirmed the suspect as a 57 -year -old Boelter. They did not give details on the motivation as possible.
BOELTER, a former political appointment, was once a member of the Hopman’s Human Resources Development Committee.
Evans said, “We do not know the nature of the relationship.”
Investigators discovered 70 “goals” lists, including the name of a national politician, and were found in a vehicle driving for assassination by the suspect.
According to local media, Walz and Minnesota’s two US senators, ILHAN OMAR, and Keith Ellison, Minister of Justice Minnesota, have been listed on a hit list.
The planned parent’s position was also listed, and the person who was used to this investigation told the Minnesota Star Tribune.
SUPT EVANS told reporters that it would not explain the laptop found in a car as “declaration” because it is not “a paper on all kinds of ideology and writing.”
According to the online CV, BOELTER is a security contractor and a religious missionary who worked in Africa and the Middle East.
According to a photo of Facebook, he preached as a pastor in a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He traveled to the country and represents his LinkedIn account posts.
Two years ago, the online video showed that he dealt with the congregation and added that there were wife and five children.
According to an online profile, he worked in Minnesota for major food distributors, convenience store chains and two funeral service businesses.
According to KTTC, a local TV subsidiary, BOELTER’s only criminal record in Minnesota was for transportation tickets, including speeding and parking violations.
The Minnesota Star Tribune sent a text message from the mini -polish residence with a text message with a problem with a problem and stayed for a week or two.
BOELTER said: “It will disappear for a while.
How did the police find a boelter?
On Sunday night, the police said they found Boelter after receiving information that they could be seen in Green Isle, a village that is not far from his home.
Police officers called the two -day search as “the largest man hunt in the history of the Lord,” and several law enforcement agencies cooperated to find him.
BOELTER was mostly arrested in rural areas with farmland, fields and small forests and did not “use force” or injured the police.
The police said they were armed when they were arrested, but they did not provide additional information about the type of weapon.
SUPT EVANS said that BOELTER’s arrest brought “relief” to the community and lawmakers on the suspect’s goal.
He also said that the law enforcement agency believed that the suspect acted alone and was not part of a wider network.
The authorities also criticized BOELTER’s impersonation of police officers and said, “We used the trust that our uniforms represent.”
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz also followed a petition for citizenship, urging people to “handshake and” common basis. “
“Minnesota has changed because of an uninterrupted behavior of one person,” he said.
“This cannot be a standard. It cannot be a way of dealing with political differences.”
Prior to the arrest of BOELTER, his wife was detained in traffic congestion with three relatives in the car of Mia City on a family house on Saturday morning, but was released after interrogation.
What is the suspect prosecuted?
BOELTER has been prosecuted at the state and federal level.
Officials said on Monday that the suspects faced six federal charges, some of which could lead to death. At the federal level, he is faced with two stalking, two murders and two firearms.
Apart from this, he was charged with a 2nd degree murder of a 2nd degree and a 2nd degree murder at the state level.
BOELTER said on Monday that he would not be able to handle a lawyer at a simple court and have a federal lawyer.
His next court’s appearance is scheduled at the end of this month.
