Lawmaker Shooting Suspect: What We Know About Vance Boelter

16/06/2025 16 min
Lawmaker Shooting Suspect: What We Know About Vance Boelter

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Episode Synopsis

We’re breaking down everything we know so far about the man now charged with shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.

Vance Boelter appeared in both state and federal court today. We’ll walk you through the timeline of the attacks, the charges he’s facing, and the chilling details federal investigators just revealed — including a hit list and the possibility of the death penalty.

We’ll also share powerful messages of hope from Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette as they recover from their injuries, and reflect on the legacy of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, remembered as one of Minnesota’s most influential political leaders.

Plus, legal insight from defense attorney Joe Tamburino and a look at your Next Weather Alert forecast.

Join Maria Lisignoli for 4 Things to Know this Monday, June 16th.
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