Vance Boelter, accused of assassination of DFL House leader Melissa Hortman, apprehended
Vance Boelter, accused of assassination of DFL House leader Melissa Hortman, apprehended

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Vance Boelter, accused of assassination of DFL House leader Melissa Hortman, apprehended • Minnesota Reformer

Boelter is a Christian who voted for President Donald Trump and opposes abortion and LGBTQ rights, according to interviews with his childhood friend and videos of his sermons posted online. A list of potential targets — including Hoffman and Hortman — included abortion providers and other Democratic elected officials from Minnesota and Wisconsin.