A gunman posing as a police officer killed a senior Democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband on Saturday in an apparent "politically motivated assassination," and wounded a second lawmaker and his spouse,

Democratic State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, were shot and killed on Saturday, allegedly by a man appointed by Walz.

A cryptic message sent to roommates is just one of many unanswered questions surrounding the suspect who remains at large.

Melissa Hortman - the senior Democratic state assemblywoman and former assembly speaker in Minnesota who was fatally shot along with her husband on Saturday - was remembered by Governor Tim Walz as someone with "grace,

Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband have died after they were shot at their home in Brooklyn Park.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz remembered Melissa Hortman, the Democratic representative who was killed along with her husband in their home in what is being called a 'politically motivated assassination,' during a press conference later that day.

The high-profile Democratic governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York defended their states' immigration policies in a Republican-led House Oversight Committee on Thursday -- weighing in on the ongoing Los Angeles protests over immigration enforcement.

Authorities are searching for a shooting suspect who dressed as a police officer and fled on foot, officials said.

Statement from President Donald J. Trump I have been briefed on the terrible shooting that took place in Minnesota, which appears to be a targeted attack against State Lawmakers. Our Attorney General, Pam Bondi, and the FBI, are investigating the situation, and they will be…

A manhunt is underway for the gunman who was impersonating a police officer and had a list of possible targets, officials said.