Federal Indictment in High-Profile Minnesota Lawmaker Shootings
A federal grand jury has indicted Vance Boelter on six counts related to the murder of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. The indictment follows allegations that Boelter was involved in the killings, which he claims were not motivated by political views on Trump or abortion. Prosecutors have indicated that this indictment may be the first step toward seeking the death penalty. The indictment reveals new details about the case and highlights the gravity of the political violence affecting the community. Boelter has hinted at important details regarding his motivations in a jailhouse interview, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding the tragic events.
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