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Vance Boelter has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms and an additional 40 years for the murder of former Minnesota state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. The sentencing took place on July 23, 2026, over a year after the shooting.
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Vance Boelter has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms and an additional 40 years for the murder of former Minnesota state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. The sentencing took place on July 23, 2026, over a year after the shooting.
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