Murdered Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman's Home Broken Into Overnight
- Brooklyn Park police are looking into a break-in that occurred on Wednesday, June 18, at the residence of the recently deceased Minnesota legislator Melissa Hortman and her spouse.
- The break-in occurred days after the couple was fatally shot in a politically motivated attack early Saturday, and police say the break-in does not affect the homicide case.
- Officers found that someone pried off plywood from a rear window and entered the home, with evidence showing the intruder searched the residence but took nothing significant.
- Crime scene investigators returned to the residence for a follow-up evidence collection, and police are asking neighbors to review their security camera footage from the last day and report any relevant information by calling 763-493-8222.
- The investigation into the break-in is ongoing alongside the homicide case, with the police department's leader stressing the deep personal impact and their dedication to ensuring public safety.
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