Police Investigate Break-In at Slain Lawmaker’s Home Amid Political Tensions
Following the fatal shooting of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, their home was burglarized. The break-in, discovered Wednesday, involved forced entry through a rear window, though nothing appeared to be missing. Police are investigating the incident and seeking information from the public, while neighbors express outrage and sorrow over the desecration of the Hortmans’ home. Meanwhile, the suspect, Vance Boelter, is in custody, facing murder charges related to the Hortmans’ deaths and attacks on other state lawmakers.
John Q. Hosedrinker