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Manhunt Ends: Husband Charged in Lawmaker Shootings

9/12/2025

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Vance Boelter, 58, faces murder charges for the June 14 shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
His wife, Jenny Boelter, filed for divorce, citing undisclosed reasons; court documents remain sealed.
Jenny condemned her husband's actions as a betrayal of their Christian values.
Boelter allegedly targeted four lawmakers while disguised as a police officer and maintained a "hit list" of Democratic officials.
He was arrested after a 43-hour manhunt, with a court date scheduled for November 12.

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Vance Boelter, 58, faces murder charges for the June 14 shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
His wife, Jenny Boelter, filed for divorce, citing undisclosed reasons; court documents remain sealed.
Jenny condemned her husband's actions as a betrayal of their Christian values.
Boelter allegedly targeted four lawmakers while disguised as a police officer and maintained a "hit list" of Democratic officials.
He was arrested after a 43-hour manhunt, with a court date scheduled for November 12.