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Vance Boelter Faces Historic Sentencing | Minneapolis News
Vance Boelter faces sentencing this Thursday for the brutal killings of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, plus the shootings of Sen. John Hoffman and his wife—acts prosecutors demand two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years, a plea the defense has accepted. Days after the June 14, 2025, attacks, Boelter allegedly bought a cowboy hat and used a McDonald’s Wi-Fi to track breaking news, reportedly aware his actions could shift Minnesota’s political power. He also allegedly targeted other lawmakers, fleeing Sen. Ann Rest’s home when cops arrived. After a 43-hour manhunt, he was caught…
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