Suspect Identified In Shooting Of Two Minnesota Lawmakers

Huffington Post 1 min read 2 months ago

<script>!function(n){if(!window.cnx){window.cnx={},window.cnx.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement('iframe');t.display='none',t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement('script');c.src='//cd.connatix.com/connatix.player.js',c.setAttribute('async','1'),c.setAttribute('type','text/javascript'),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document);</script><script id="684e6c3ce4b0028eac5334ac">(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=ff7fdddc-5441-4253-abc4-f12a33fad58b';cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"ff7fdddc-5441-4253-abc4-f12a33fad58b","mediaId":"a68c2eef-acf9-429c-ba91-27c49c1005ce"}).render("684e6c3ce4b0028eac5334ac");});</script><div class="content-list-component text"><p>Authorities have identified a man wanted for <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minnesota-lawmakers-shot-brooklyn-park_n_684d786ce4b0fcc493777718" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">shooting two Minnesota lawmakers</a> inside their homes on Saturday morning while allegedly dressed like a police officer.</p><p>Vance Boelter, 57, was formally identified at a press conference as the suspect in the shooting deaths of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and the wounding of State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette.</p><p>Boelter was last seen in Minneapolis, wearing a light-coulored cowboy hat, a dark-coloured long-sleeved collared shirt or jacket, light trousers, and carrying a dark bag, authorities said at a press conference on Saturday afternoon.</p></div><div><img src="https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/684de6dc190000745424702c.png?cache=xGMj2BRSKu&ops=scalefit_630_noupscale" alt="Vance Boelter is wanted in c
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