The alleged shooter of a Minnesota state lawmaker, her husband, their dog, and others, has been indicted on eight state charges, the county attorney announced.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another while pretending to be a police officer is now facing new and upgraded state charges under a fresh indictment announced Thursday, just a week after he pleaded not guilty in federal court.

A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and her husband has now been indicted on fresh charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. The big picture: The new state charges against Vance Luther Boelter come after the 58-year-old pleaded not guilty in federal court last week in connection with the assassination of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband,