03:43โขMinnesota Assassin Caught
โจThe newspapers report that Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old suspect in the Minnesota lawmakers shooting, has been captured after an intense manhunt (ABC News, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Fox News, NY Post, Washington Post, The Daily Beast, HuffPost, The Blaze, USA Today). Boelter allegedly shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated attacks, killing former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband while wounding Senator John Hoffman and his wife (NY Post). Reports indicate Boelter posed as a law enforcement officer to gain access to victims' homes and was a former appointee by Governor Tim Walz (NY Post, USA Today). Simultaneously, Trump has directed ICE to expand deportation efforts specifically targeting Democratic-run cities, undeterred by large protests that have erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against his immigration policies (The Hill, AP News).