Vance Boelter gets 2 life terms and more in Minnesota lawmaker shootings
Crime Vance Boelter sentenced to 2 life terms plus 40 years for killing Hortmans, shooting Hoffmans By Anthony Bettin Anthony Bettin Digital Producer, CBS Minnesota Anthony Bettin is a web producer at CBS Minnesota. He primarily covers breaking news and sports, with a focus on the Minnesota Vikings. Read Full Bio Anthony Bettin Updated on: July 23, 2026 / 8:07 PM EDT / CBS Minnesota Add CBS News on Google Vance Boelter, the man who admitted in court to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was sentenced to two life terms in prison followed by 40 years Thursday morning.Judge John R.
- ▪Crime Vance Boelter sentenced to 2 life terms plus 40 years for killing Hortmans, shooting Hoffmans By Anthony Bettin Anthony Bettin Digital Producer, CBS Minnesota Anthony Bettin is a web producer at CBS Minnesota.
- ▪He primarily covers breaking news and sports, with a focus on the Minnesota Vikings.
- ▪Read Full Bio Anthony Bettin Updated on: July 23, 2026 / 8:07 PM EDT / CBS Minnesota Add CBS News on Google Vance Boelter, the man who admitted in court to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was sentenced to two life terms
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Crime Vance Boelter sentenced to 2 life terms plus 40 years for killing Hortmans, shooting Hoffmans By Anthony Bettin Anthony Bettin Digital Producer, CBS Minnesota Anthony Bettin is a web producer at CBS Minnesota. He primarily covers breaking news and sports, with a focus on the Minnesota Vikings. Read Full Bio Anthony Bettin Updated on: July 23, 2026 / 8:07 PM EDT / CBS Minnesota Add CBS News on Google Vance Boelter, the man who admitted in court to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was sentenced to two life terms in prison followed by 40 years Thursday morning.Judge John R.
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