Minnesota officials are conducting a 'fluid' search for Vance Boelter, 57, who is accused of killing Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and shooting State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette. Boelter's vehicle and a hat believed to belong to him were located in Sibley County. Authorities suspect a planned attack targeting lawmakers, with the assailant wearing a police-like uniform and mask. A massive manhunt is ongoing, with police sifting through 400 tips.
Minnesota officials find car, hat belonging to assassin suspect Vance Boelter on highway in 'fluid' search
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Minnesota officials are conducting a 'fluid' search for Vance Boelter, 57, who is accused of killing Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and shooting State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette. Boelter's vehicle and a hat believed to belong to him were located in Sibley County. Authorities suspect a planned attack targeting lawmakers, with the assailant wearing a police-like uniform and mask. A massive manhunt is ongoing, with police sifting through 400 tips.
Trending- 1 Early Saturday morning: Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman killed; John Hoffman and Yvette Hoffman shot in their homes.
- 2 Saturday morning: Massive manhunt for Vance Boelter begins.
- 3 Sunday evening: Drew Evans provides update on 'fluid' search.
- 4 Sunday afternoon: Boelter's vehicle and hat found in Sibley County.
- 5 Ongoing: Authorities sifting through 400 tips.
- Deaths of two individuals and serious injuries to two others
- Ongoing manhunt for a dangerous suspect
- Heightened public caution in affected areas
- Investigation into the motivations behind the targeted attack on lawmakers
What: Law enforcement officials are conducting a search for Vance Boelter, a suspect accused of killing two lawmakers and injuring two others in a targeted attack. His car and a hat were found.
When: Shootings occurred early Saturday morning; search updated Sunday evening.
Where: Brooklyn Park home (Minneapolis), Champlin home (near Minneapolis), Sibley County (Faxon Township, near Highway 25 and 301 Avenue), Minnesota, USA.
Why: Boelter is accused of a planned attack targeting lawmakers, possibly linked to 'No Kings' protests.
How: Law enforcement is conducting a massive manhunt, sifting through tips, and investigating the found vehicle and hat. Authorities are operating under the assumption that the suspect is still alive.