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Who Killed Melissa Hortman: A Tragic Loss, Ongoing Trial, and Minnesota’s Political Future

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Who Killed Melissa Hortman

The tragic question that still hangs heavy in Minnesota is who killed Melissa Hortman, the respected former House Speaker whose sudden assassination shocked not only her state but the entire country in June 2025. The answer is known—Vance Luther Boelter, a 57-year-old Minnesota man, was arrested and charged with carrying out the politically motivated killings. … Read more

Melissa Hortman Family: A Heartbreaking Tragedy

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Melissa Hortman Family

The Melissa Hortman family has faced an unimaginable loss that has shaken Minnesota and beyond. On June 14, 2025, former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were tragically killed in a targeted, politically motivated shooting at their Brooklyn Park home. Their two children, Colin and Sophie, now navigate a future without their … Read more