A masked gunman disguised as a police officer shot and k!lled a Minnesota state representative and her husband and wounded a state senator and his wife in two back-to-back shootings on Saturday, June 14. Democratic former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were k!lled in their Brooklyn Park home. Sen. John Hoffman, also a Democrat, and his wife, Yvette, were injured at their Champlin address, about 9 miles (about 15 kilometers) away. Hours after the shootings, the suspected gunm@n, who has been identified as 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter remained on the run. The Minnesota governor described the k!lling of Mrs Hortman and her husband as a “politically motivated assassination.” “We’re here today because an unspeakable tragedy has unfolded in Minnesota,” Mr Walz said. “My good friend and colleague, Speaker Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed early this morning in what appears to be a politically motivated ass@ ssination. Our state ...