Minnesota Lawmaker Assassination Attempt: Targeted Violence & Ongoing Investigation
Minnesota Lawmaker Assassination Attempt: Targeted Violence & Ongoing Investigation A politically motivated attack targeted Minnesota state lawmakers, resulting in the deaths of Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Senator John Hoffman and his wife sustained injuries and are undergoing treatment. The suspect, posing as a police officer, remains at large. A manifesto recovered from an abandoned vehicle lists additional potential targets. Hortman, a long-serving Democratic representative, held a law degree from the University of Minnesota and a Master of…