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43 hours, 4 victims and 1 alleged assassin: How Minnesota’s largest manhunt in history came to an end
Daylight was still two hours off when Brooklyn Park police approached the home of former Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman to ...
Minnesota Rep. Hortman and husband killed, Sen. Hoffman and wife wounded in politically motivated shootings, Gov. Walz says
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in ...
Gov. JB Pritzker says he wasn’t among Midwest officials on alleged Minnesota shooter’s lists
Gov. JB Pritzker said while he wasn’t on Minnesota shooter’s “hit list,” there were names of “Illinois folks” found among the ...
Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Remembered as Pragmatic Problem Solver
Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.
Who are Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, the Minnesota state lawmakers shot on Saturday
Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman, State Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses were all shot early Saturday in targeted ...
Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader lived the political divisions in the US every day
State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.
Melissa Hortman, shepherd of Legislature’s historic 2023 session, called House Democrats’ ‘captain’
But there was a caring, apolitical gracefulness as well to Hortman, colleagues said. Garofalo said that in the days after the ...