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Minnesota murder case could mark rare return of death penalty; Vance Boelter faces possible federal execution
Minnesota abolished capital punishment in 1911, and the state's last execution was a botched hanging in 1906. But federal ...
How accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter transitioned from popular local athlete to radical far-right Christian
Boelter — a 57-year-old married dad of five accused of murdering Minnesota Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her ...
Vance Boelter’s lifelong friend struggles to comprehend ‘a sick man’
Hours after the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend, authorities asked David Carlson to identify his lifelong friend in a harrowing photograph. Carlson says he had known and ...
Where was alleged killer for 90 minutes between two political shootings in Minnesota?
The alleged assassin was in a hurry. Federal criminal charges claim that Vance Boelter believed he was at war last weekend in ...
State Rep. Kristin Bahner says Vance Boelter targeted her home
State Rep. Kristin Bahner said that the man who allegedly killed the top Democrat in the Minnesota House​ also visited her ...
Vance Boelter voted in 2024 Minnesota Republican presidential primary, records show
Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing DFL House leader Melissa Hortman and her husband and shooting and injuring DFL Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, voted in the March 2024 Minnesota Republican ...