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Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect had cache of weapons, hit list in vehicle, court documents show
Police in Minnesota recovered a cache of weapons and a hit list from inside the vehicle of accused lawmaker shooter Vance ...
Hundreds gather to remember prominent Minnesota lawmaker and husband slain in their home
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has described Melissa Hortman as his closest political ally and “the most consequential Speaker in state history.” ...
How Minnesota shooting conspiracy theories took over social media feeds
Before a suspect in the shootings was ever named, conspiracy theorists and opportunists jumped at the chance to blame their ...
Former Harris County Democratic Party chair and husband falsely linked to Minnesota shooting
In a now widely circulated photo online, Trachtenberg and his wife, Lillie, the former chair of the Harris County Democratic ...
Murdered Democratic lawmaker's home broken into just days after fatal shooting
Brooklyn Park police investigate break-in at murdered Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman's home, where intruder entered ...
Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
Minnesota abolished capital punishment in 1911, and the state’s last execution was a botched hanging in 1906. But federal ...
A 'wake-up call': State lawmakers are fearful after Minnesota shootings expose lack of security
State lawmakers across the country say they are deeply concerned about the lack of security they receive in the wake of the ...