Vance Boelter pleaded "not guilty" to assassinating Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and shooting Sen. John Hoffman ...

Melissa and Mark Hortman were found deceased inside the home. Police then searched a Ford Explorer equipped to resemble a police vehicle, an SUV registered to Vance Boelter, that was left behind.

Accused assassin Vance Boelter entered a not guilty plea to his federal charges Thursday in connection with the political ...

Vance Boelter is accused of dressing as a law enforcement officer and driving a vehicle made to look like a police SUV while he attacked Democratic lawmakers in the Twin Cities.

Vance Boelter, 58, of Green Isle, Minnesota, was indicted July 15 on six counts of murder, stalking, and firearms violations.

Boelter's federal defender, Manny Atwal, said in an email that the weighty charges do not come as a surprise. "The indictment starts the process of receiving discovery which will allow me to ...

“Shortly before 3:30 a.m., Vance Boelter pulled up to the Hortmans’ home in an SUV that was disguised to look like a police vehicle with police style lights that were flashing.

Vance Boelter plans to plead not guilty to charges he killed former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband after wounding Rep. John Hoffman and his wife, his attorney said.

Vance Boelter is apprehended by state troopers in Sibley County on June 15. The photo was edited by law enforcement to obscure the faces of officers. (Provided by Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher) ...

Vance Boelter, 57, is due in federal court for his arraignment on Sept. 12 under an order issued late Tuesday, hours after a grand jury indicted him on six counts of murder, stalking and firearms ...

Mr. Boelter is also charged with murder in state court. Mr. Thompson said the motive was still unclear. “The investigation has confirmed that this was an act of political extremism,” he said.