Minnesota Lawmaker Melissa Hortman Honored in Private Funeral Service Following Tragic Assassination
Minnesota Lawmaker Melissa Hortman Honored in Private Funeral Service Following Tragic Assassination Mourners gathered today for the private funeral service of Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota lawmaker whose assassination in a shocking act of political violence has reverberated across the nation. The ceremony, held privately, was livestreamed to allow the public to pay their respects. Hortman, a former Democratic speaker of the Minnesota House, and her husband, Mark, were tragically shot and killed in their Brooklyn Park home earlier this month….