Who was on Minnesota suspect’s hit list? House members, state lawmakers
- A 57-year-old man named Vance Luther Boelter was taken into custody on Sunday evening in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, following the fatal shooting of Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as the injury of another legislator and his spouse.
- Boelter compiled a 'hit list' of 45 Democratic elected officials, including national and state lawmakers, reflecting a targeted political motive.
- Law enforcement notified several politicians, including Senators Tammy Baldwin and Mark Pocan, about their names discovered among the suspect's documents.
- U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson described notebooks full of plans, lists, and surveillance targeting officials, while Pocan vowed, "I will not back down in the face of terror."
- Officials widely condemned the political violence, emphasizing safety, the need to reject extremism, and honoring victims like Hortman and her husband.
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