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Dozens of Democrats in Minnesota state were listed in a targeted list written by the gunman who was claimed to have shot the representative of the state and killed him and shot a member of the Senate on the targeted violence on Saturday, according to the sources of law enforcement.
Among the Democrats in Minnesota in the list are the governor of the state, Tim Walz, American MP Ilhan Omar, American Senator Tina Smith and state prosecutor Keith Ellson, according to the familiar law enforcement sources in this matter.
Minnesota governor Tim Walz is talking about the killing of Representative Melissa Hortmann and her husband at the Government Emergency Operations Center in Blain, Minnesota, June 14, 2025.
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The police said the list – which was recovered from the suspect’s vehicle – also appointed victims at the shooting on Saturday: MP Melissa Hortman and Senator John Hoffman. Both victims were Democrats and Hortman was formerly Speaker of the House of Representatives in Minnesota.
Sources familiar with ABC News said:
The authorities said that security resources had been sent to protect these people called the list. The Capitol Police said it “works with our federal, state and local partners.”
The officers’ penis in the neighborhood after the police said it was targeted shooting in the area surrounding the golf in the suburb of Minyabolis in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, June 14, 2025.
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The authorities said that the shooting at about two in the morning on Saturday when Hoffmann and his wife Feiti were shot several times at their home in Champlin, Minnesota.
“We are optimistic with caution because they will survive this assassination attempt,” Walz said at a press conference.
Senator John Hoffman appears in the form of a non -dated file.
Compliment from the Senate Senate Photographer’s Office in Minnesota
After Hoffman’s shooting, the officers went to Hortman’s examination, who lived in the nearby Brokelin Park.
Around 3:35 am, the officers found the suspect – who was wearing a police officer’s clothes – leaving Hortman’s house, the police said.
The suspect launched the officers; The authorities said that the fire was exchanged and the suspect was able to escape and escape on foot.
Police said that Hortmann and her husband, Mark, were found with deadly bullets at home.
Parliament Speaker Melissa Hortmann Fields questions from the press members after a ground session at home, February 12, 2024.
Andrew Fonbank, General Information Services in Minnesota House
The authorities said that the suspect – which appeared to be a police vehicle, including the police lights – was in the Hortman Corridor, and the list of potential targets was found inside the car.
Husts for the gun continuous. Officials said the Brooklyn Park was under a shelter.
“We are not a state to settle our differences at the threat of weapons. We have repeatedly shown in our state that it is possible to disagree in peace, that the state is strengthened by civil public debate. We must stand united against all forms of violence,” Walz said in a statement.
“We will not do any resources in achieving those responsible for justice,” he added.
This is a developing story. Please check again for updates.
This report contributed to this report.