Overview
- Vance Luther Boelter was arrested after a more than 40-hour manhunt and is accused of impersonating a police officer in the deadly shootings of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband.
- The FBI and the attorney general’s office have opened a federal investigation after the White House vowed to prosecute anyone involved to the fullest extent of the law.
- President Trump labeled Governor Walz 'grossly incompetent' when asked if he would speak with him and had not made contact as of Monday afternoon.
- President Biden phoned Governor Walz immediately after the shootings to offer support, according to a source close to the governor.
- Governor Walz condemned the killings as targeted political violence and urged a return to civil discourse to prevent further incidents.