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Man accused of shooting US politicians while posing as a police officer has charges upgraded

A man accused of murdering a US politician and wounding another while pretending to be a police officer is facing upgraded ...

Charges upgraded against suspected Minnesota lawmaker shooter Vance Boelter

Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing a Minnesota state legislator, her husband, and wounding two others, was slapped ...

Hennepin County grand jury indicts Vance Boelter for first-degree murder, adds animal cruelty charge

Boelter now faces life in prison without parole on state charges alongside a possible death sentence for federal charges ...
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Boelter faces new charges from Hennepin grand jury, including animal cruelty

A Hennepin County grand jury on Thursday returned a first-degree premeditated murder indictment against the man suspected of ...

Hennepin County grand jury indicts Vance Boelter on first-degree murder charges

A Hennepin County grand jury on Thursday indicted Vance Boelter on first-degree premeditated murder charges in the shootings in June of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, the county’s ...
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After Minnesota murder, Oklahoma Ethics Commission to let lawmakers use campaign funds for security

The Oklahoma Ethics Commission ruled Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, that state officials may use campaign funds to pay for security ...

Ethics Commission approves campaign money for legislators to use for "reasonable expenses"

The Oklahoma Ethics Commission voted to allow legislators to use campaign money to cover personal security costs, a move that was prompted by the killing of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband in ...

See results for Minnesota special primary election to choose candidates to fill slain Rep. Hortman's seat

Nearly two months after Minnesota lawmaker Rep. Melissa Hortman was assassinated, voters selected XP Lee as the DFL candidate ...