"Minnesota Lawmaker Murdered in ‘Politically Motivated’ Attack; Suspect Arrested Following Statewide Manhunt"
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — A suspect was apprehended Sunday night following a series of shootings that resulted in the death of a Minnesota lawmaker and injuries to another. Governor Tim Walz characterized the attacks as “politically motivated” during a news briefing on Saturday. State Representative Melissa Hortman, 55, and her husband, John, were killed at their home. State Senator John Hoffman, 60, and his wife, Yvette, sustained serious injuries in a separate incident at their …