Man who killed top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband makes first state court appearance
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Colin Hortman, behind, son of Melissa and Mark Hortman, and his wife Alina Bachman Hortman, second from left, leave after attending the initial state court appearance for Vance Boelter, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)Colin Hortman, son of Melissa and Mark Hortman, leaves after attending the initial state court appearance for Vance Boelter, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)Colin Hortman, behind, son of Melissa and Mark Hortman, and his wife Alina Bachman Hortman, second from left, leave after attending the initial state court appearance for Vance Boelter, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)FILE - This photo made available by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office shows Vance Luther Boelter, the man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, as he was arrested on June 15, 2025. (Ramsey County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Colin Hortman, behind, son of Melissa and Mark Hortman, and his wife Alina Bachman Hortman, second from left, leave after attending the initial state court appearance for Vance Boelter, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)