Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker shootings taken into custody
The man authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning is now in custody.
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Vance Boelter faces death penalty
Vance Boelter is facing several federal charges for allegedly carrying out two separate shootings targeting Minnesota lawmakers. The murder counts make Boelter eligible for the death penalty if prosecutors pursue it and he is convicted. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Minnesota lawmakers' shooting suspect caught
After a two-day manhunt, police arrested Vance Boelter in the shootings of two lawmakers in Minnesota. The 57-year-old suspect is charged with shooting and killing Democrat Melissa Hortman and her husband on Saturday and seriously injuring state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife in what officials are calling a politically motivated attack.
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Vance Boelter's car found after lawmaker shootings in Minnesota
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Early details on Minnesota shootings arrest
The man suspected of killing a Democratic lawmaker and her husband has been arrested. Police say he was taken into custody without incident, even though he was armed at the time. As CBS' Cristian Benavides reports police found a list of other possible targets in his vehicle including abortion rights advocates and abortion facilities.
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Manhunt for Vance Boelter, wanted in lawmakers' shootings, enters 2nd day
For the second straight day, law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
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Manhunt underway for suspect in lawmaker shootings
Early Saturday, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded, in separate shootings at their homes. Authorities are searching for a 57-year-old suspect in connection with what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has called "politically motivated" shootings. Jennifer Mayerle reports.
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Manhunt underway for lawmaker shootings suspect
The suspect in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings is still at large on Saturday, hours after the crimes took place. CBS News' Crime and Public Safety Unit senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has more on how police will conduct their search.
Update on Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in politically motivated shootings on Saturday, officials said. The suspect was identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter. Authorities gave an update about the ongoing investigation. CBS News Minnesota reporter Adam Duxter has more.
Suspect ID'd in Minnesota lawmaker shootings
Law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota politicians and their spouses early Saturday, officials said. Here's the latest on the manhunt and investigation from CBS News Minnesota.
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