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Vance Boelter Gets Life Plus 40 Years | Wilmington News
Vance Boelter just received two life sentences plus 40 years in federal prison for the politically motivated shootings that killed former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, while wounding Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette — a sentence so severe it’s the longest ever handed down by that judge, with no parole possible. Though Boelter pleaded guilty and apologized in court, families still grapple with trauma, with children haunted by nightmares and the Hoffmans living under constant security. The state plans to pursue its own charges, while lawmakers honor Hortman with…
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