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Vance Boelter pleads guilty to murder of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband

Vance Boelter has pleaded guilty to federal charges, including the murders of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as wounding another state senator and his wife. He received a sentence of two consecutive life terms plus 40 years, with the death penalty removed as part of a plea agreement. Boelter was captured after a significant manhunt following the shootings.

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Vance Boelter has pleaded guilty to federal charges, including the murders of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as wounding another state senator and his wife. He received a sentence of two consecutive life terms plus 40 years, with the death penalty removed as part of a plea agreement. Boelter was captured after a significant manhunt following the shootings.

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Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder in federal case

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Vance Boelter pleads guilty to murder of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband