Jack Brewer, a former Vikings and Gophers player, speaks out on the Minnesota shootings allegedly involving a suspect who was a Walz appointee, claiming the state has become dangerous.

A somber Gov. Tim Walz spoke about the work and legacy of State Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated at her home Saturday.

We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed in a politically motivated assassination. A second lawmaker and his wife were shot and wounded.

There have been "targeted shootings" in eastern Minnesota, according to Gov. Tim Walz. "I’ve been briefed this morning on an ongoing situation involving targeted shootings in Champlin and Brooklyn Park,

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz claims China could hold moral authority in Middle East talks, hopes for rain during President Donald Trump's military parade and defends his campaign rhetoric.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz remembered Melissa Hortman, the Democratic representative who was killed along with her husband in their home in what is being called a 'politically motivated assassination,' during a press conference later that day.

Mayor Ryan Sabas of Champlin said state senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot, and that Hoffman's wife was also shot.

Dozens of Minnesota Democrats were on a target list written by the gunman who allegedly shot and killed a state representative and shot and wounded a state senator in a targeted act of violence early Saturday,