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

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

Authorities had been searching woods and farm fields in search of Vance Boelter as anxiety reigned across the state.

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Watch replay: News conference on the arrest of Vance Boelter

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

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