Police investigate break-in at Hortman home in Brooklyn Park
- 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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Break-in reported at Rep. Melissa Hortman's home, police say
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Read Full ArticlePolice investigate possible break in at the Hortman’s Brooklyn Park home
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. – A possible break-in is being investigated at the home where Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed over the weekend. Police say plywood used to cover up the home was ripped off and a window was broken for someone to get inside. Authorities say they don’t believe anything was missing and they are looking for a suspect. Vance Boelter is accused of killing the Hortmans and shooting State …
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