Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker killing visited other legislators’ homes, say authorities

<p>Vance Luther Boelter, who shot two lawmakers, went to two other legislators’ homes that night intending to kill them</p><p>A man accused of dressing up as a police officer and <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/14/democratic-lawmakers-minnesota-shot">shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers</a> in their homes – killing one and her husband – also showed up at the houses of two other legislators the same night intending to assassinate them too, authorities revealed on Monday.</p><p>Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/16/minnesota-shooting-suspect-arrest-reports">captured on Sunday night</a> after a major two-day manhunt and charged by state prosecutors with the second-degree murder of Democratic representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, at their residence in Brooklyn Park early on Saturday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/16/minnesota-lawmaker-killings-suspect-legislator-homes">Continue reading...</a>