Minnesota lawmaker shootings

Rep. Zach Stephenson, a spokesperson for the Hortman family, joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday to talk about Melissa and Mark Hortman.

Pet a dog. A golden retriever is ideal, but any will do. The children of Mark and Melissa Hortman released a statement on their loss, and a list of 7 ways you can best honor their memory.

Wendy Thomas still can’t fully process what happened on Sunday night. She figured Vance Boelter was headed out of state, not lurking in grassy fields so close to his own home.

On Monday night, one night after the end of the largest manhunt in our Minnesota history, Brooklyn Park and Champlin community members had an opportunity to let their guards down.

After authorities said a man impersonating a police officer shot two state lawmakers on Saturday, police chiefs said you should exercise caution when someone claiming to be an officer knocks on your door.

The Hortmans were big on community service before their tragic and untimely deaths.

The suspect accused in the targeted shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers had visited the homes of two other lawmakers before law enforcement officials say he sparked the "largest manhunt" in the state’s history.

Melissa Hortman will always be remembered as a giant in Minnesota politics and she’ll live forever in the memories of thousands of people whose lives she touched.

Vance Boelter is charged with six federal counts. He is currently in federal custody and appeared in court at the federal courthouse in downtown St. Paul Monday afternoon.

Vance Boelter allegedly sent text messages to his family and wife in the hours after Saturday's shootings of Minnesota lawmakers in Champlin and Brooklyn Park.

Vance Boelter was spotted on a trail camera near his Green Isle residence hours before he was taken into custody Sunday night.

Vance Boelter is facing several federal charges for stalking and murder in the targeted shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses.

In addition to allegedly shooting Melissa and Mark Hortman, and John and Yvette Hoffman, Vance Boelter is also accused of targeting lawmakers in Maple Grove and New Hope Saturday morning.