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Suspected Minnesota assassin under suicide watch; hearing continued over jail conditions
Vance Boelter, who is accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers, is under suicide watch and said he hasn't "really slept" ...
Biden joins thousands paying final respects to slain Minnesota lawmaker and husband
Thousands of mourners, including former U.S. President Joe Biden, filed through Minnesota's state Capitol Rotunda on Friday ...
Golden Retriever Dog Lies in State Alongside Minnesota Lawmaker and Her Husband
Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark Hortman, and their dog, Gilbert, were killed in a "politically motivated ...
Minnesota lawmaker shot to death at home to lie in state at Capitol ahead of funeral
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, will lie in state in the state Capitol Rotunda on ...
Could the death penalty happen in Minnesota, despite 114-year-old ban?
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long banned in the state.
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DIGGING DEEPER: History of the death penalty in Minnesota
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband could bring about a form of punishment outlawed in ...
Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face something that is a rarity for ...
Does Minnesota have death penalty? What Vance Boelter faces after his arrest
Alleged Minnesota assassin Vance Luther Boelter, who was arrested near his Green Isle home, is facing murder charges.
Slain Rep. Melissa Hortman's beloved dog, Gilbert, remains with her as she and her spouse lie in state
Minnesota is honoring the golden retriever named Gilbert, belonging to Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were ...