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Man who pleaded guilty to killing top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband to be sentenced

WGNO 26 New Orleans

Jul 23, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband is set to be sentenced in federal court Thursday. Vance Boelter, 59, ag…

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Man who pleaded guilty to killing top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband to be sentenced

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