Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect Captured
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It's currently a misdemeanor to impersonate an officer in Minnesota. But after this weekend's violence, that could change.
By Nathan Layne and Tom Polansek MINNEAPOLIS, (Reuters) -Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said a 57-year-old suspect was arrested on Sunday in the killing of a Democratic state lawmaker and her husband while posing as a police officer.
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Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman was shot in her Brooklyn Park home, while fellow party member Sen. John Hoffman was targeted roughly 8 miles away in Champlin, sources told 5 Eyewitness News. A manhunt is on for the suspect, who was wearing black body armor over a blue shirt and blue pants.