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Vance Boelter was charged with two counts each of second-degree murder and second-degree attempted murder.

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Amid their grief, lawmakers also feared for safety upon learning of shooter’s target list

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Boelter charged with murder, attempted murder; officers allegedly saw him kill one victim

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Live: Shooting suspect expected in court on murder charges hours after arrest

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Vance Boelter being held by U.S. Marshals ahead of first appearance in federal court

Read the charges against Vance Boelter

Vance Boelter being held by U.S. Marshals ahead of first appearance in federal court

Pretending to be a police officer has never been easier in Minnesota

Pretending to be a police officer has never been easier in Minnesota

Fact check: Did suspect in Minnesota shootings have close ties to Gov. Tim Walz? No.

Fact check: Did suspect in Minnesota shootings have close ties to Gov. Tim Walz? No.

Amid their grief, lawmakers also feared for safety upon learning of shooter’s target list

Amid their grief, lawmakers also feared for safety upon learning of shooter’s target list

Boelter charged with murder, attempted murder; officers allegedly saw him kill one victim

Boelter charged with murder, attempted murder; officers allegedly saw him kill one victim

After one of the darkest days in state history, Minnesotans wonder: Is this who we are now?

The timeline: The terror began at 2 a.m. Saturday. The manhunt ended in a field nearly two days later.

Assassinated Rep. Melissa Hortman leaves legacy as unflashy leader who ‘got the job done’

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s ‘hit list’

Wife of wounded Sen. John Hoffman expresses ‘profound gratitude’ for arrest of shooting suspect

Pretending to be a police officer has never been easier in Minnesota

Pretending to be a police officer has never been easier in Minnesota

Fact check: Did suspect in Minnesota shootings have close ties to Gov. Tim Walz? No.

Fact check: Did suspect in Minnesota shootings have close ties to Gov. Tim Walz? No.

Amid their grief, lawmakers also feared for safety upon learning of shooter’s target list

Amid their grief, lawmakers also feared for safety upon learning of shooter’s target list

Boelter charged with murder, attempted murder; officers allegedly saw him kill one victim

Boelter charged with murder, attempted murder; officers allegedly saw him kill one victim

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Minnesota startup Huxley prioritizes taste to break into macho energy drink market

One piece of advice helped me navigate my partner’s dementia

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U football lands five during ‘Summer Splash’ recruiting weekend

Souhan: Spaun's dramatic finish saves U.S. Open from itself

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Crafty mussels morph to lure fish and survive in Minnesota lakes

Star Tribune publisher's memoir is 'How I Found Myself in the Midwest'

The GOP’s big bill would bring changes to Medicaid for millions

DOC report: Hennepin County jail filed fraudulent well-check paperwork prior to inmate’s suicide

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Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s ‘hit list’

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s ‘hit list’

Live: Shooting suspect expected in court on murder charges hours after arrest

Live: Shooting suspect expected in court on murder charges hours after arrest

Two-day manhunt for suspected Minnesota political assassin ends with surrender in farm field

Two-day manhunt for suspected Minnesota political assassin ends with surrender in farm field

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s ‘hit list’

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial postponed due to safety concerns as she was on Vance Boelter’s ‘hit list’

Vance Boelter, accused of shooting 2 state legislators, is apprehended and charged

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Star Tribune publisher's memoir is 'How I Found Myself in the Midwest'

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Brown: Minnesota helium could lift airship reboot

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