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The Hortmans' beloved dog Gilbert also killed in Saturday shooting
Helping Paws, an Eden Prairie-based service dog nonprofit, says the golden retriever was a service dog in training before the ...
Heartbreaking Reason Melissa Hortman's Dog Gilbert Was Put Down by Her Children
The horrifying targeted shooting in Minnesota on 14 June 2025 not only claimed the precious lives of Democrat lawmaker ...
Melissa and Mark Hortman's work lives on through trained service dogs
Melissa and Mark Hortman served their community in many ways, including training dogs to be service animals for people in ...
MAGA Madman Also Shot Assassinated Democrat’s Rescue Dog
The chair of the DNC claims that the alleged MAGA assassin who targeted Democratic politicians over the weekend also shot ...
Minnesota murders: More shocking details revealed; suspect Vance Luther Boelter killed Melissa Hortman's dog Gilbert
In a shocking revelation, it has now come to light that the Minnesota murders suspect Vance not only killed Democratic former ...
Children of Melissa and Mark Hortman issue message following fatal shooting
Sophie and Colin Hortman are responding to the fatal shooting of their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark ...
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Gilbert, the Hortmans’ golden retriever, was ‘too happy-go-lucky’ to be a service dog
MINNEAPOLIS — Gilbert, the 4-year-old golden retriever trained by state Rep. Melissa Hortman to be a service dog, was too friendly for a working dog’s life. So, he became the ...
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Late DFL leader Melissa Hortman remembered as ‘shining light,’ consensus builder
During her two decades in elected office, Melissa Hortman positioned herself as a consensus builder and DFLer willing to work ...