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Suspect in attacks on Minnesota lawmakers captured, reports say

Vance Boelter arrested after two-day manhunt in Midwestern state, according to US media reports.

This image provided by the FBI on Saturday, June 14, 2025, shows part of a poster with photos of Vance L Boelter [FBI via AP]

Published On 16 Jun 202516 Jun 2025

The suspect in the assassination of one lawmaker and the attempted assassination of another in the state of Minnesota in the United States has been captured.

Vance Boelter, 57, was arrested on Sunday following a two-day manhunt in the Midwestern state, The New York Times, Associated Press and CBS News reported.

Boelter is alleged to have shot dead Melissa Hortman, a Democratic state representative, and her husband, Mark, and wounded Democratic state Senator John A Hoffman and his wife, Yvette.

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Source: Al Jazeera