Minnesota Lawmakers Shot in Apparent Targeted Attacks; Manhunt Underway
Two Minnesota lawmakers, Representative John Hoffman and former House Speaker Melissa Hortman, were victims of a horrific shooting incident, leaving them in grave condition. The attack, described by authorities as a targeted event, has sent shockwaves through the state and sparked a massive manhunt. Early reports indicated that both Hoffman and Hortman, along with Hortman’s husband, had been shot, though updates later confirmed the tragic deaths of Hortman and her husband. The severity of their injuries underscores the intense nature of the attack.
The incident has understandably raised profound concerns about the safety of elected officials. Many are calling for increased security measures for all lawmakers, particularly given the seemingly premeditated nature of the violence.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood