Melissa Hortman who was White/Caucasian, was killed on June 14, 2025, in a predawn attack that shattered the quiet of her family home in Brooklyn Park, a northern suburb of Minneapolis. She was a veteran Minnesota lawmaker and former House Speaker remembered for skill in tough negotiations and a relentless schedule that kept her close to constituents and colleagues alike. That morning, an assailant reached the door posing as law enforcement, gaining proximity before opening fire. Her husband, Ma
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