Authorities believe the shootings were politically motivated, based on a manifesto found in the suspect's vehicle.

A gunman posing as a police officer killed the senior Democratic state assemblywoman and her husband on June 14, 2025 in an apparent "politically motivated assassination".

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed, and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were wounded in a shooting in the Minneapolis suburbs the morning of June 14...