Boelter Pleads Guilty In Deal To Avoid Death Penalty For Minnesota Murders
Vance Boelter accepted the conditions of a plea arrangement at a Thursday morning hearing, pleading guilty to federal charges in a deal to avoid a death penalty sentence, U.S. Boelter, 58, was indicted on six federal charges of stalking, murder, and attempted murder in July 2025. According to court documents, Boelter disguised himself as a law enforcement officer on June 14, 2025, and killed Democrat Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman.
- ▪Vance Boelter accepted the conditions of a plea arrangement at a Thursday morning hearing, pleading guilty to federal charges in a deal to avoid a death penalty sentence, U.S.
- ▪Boelter, 58, was indicted on six federal charges of stalking, murder, and attempted murder in July 2025.
- ▪According to court documents, Boelter disguised himself as a law enforcement officer on June 14, 2025, and killed Democrat Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman.
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Politics Boelter Pleads Guilty In Deal To Avoid Death Penalty For Minnesota Murders (Photo by Hennepin County Sheriff's Office via Getty Images) Lucy Spence Contributor June 11, 2026 2:22 PM ET June 11, 2026 2:22 PM ET Lucy Spence Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The man charged with the murder of a Minnesota lawmaker switched his plea to guilty Thursday in an agreement with federal prosecutors.
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