Suspected Shooter of Minnesota Lawmakers Caught
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Vance Boelter remains at large as the manhunt continues. Officials warn people public not to approach him if he's spotted.
The manhunt for Vance Boelter, the leading suspect in a shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers, has come to an end, with the individual now in police custody.
The alleged shooter is a 57-year-old white male; according to his ministry's website, he “sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell them that violence wasn't the answer.”
Lawmakers are pushing congressional leaders to take greater steps to ensure their safety as they confront the growing risk of violence.
Vance Boelter, who is suspected in the attacks on two Minnesota politicians and their spouses, was taken into custody on Sunday, ending a major manhunt.