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Melissa Hortman, shepherd of Legislature’s historic 2023 session, called House Democrats’ ‘captain’
But there was a caring, apolitical gracefulness as well to Hortman, colleagues said. Garofalo said that in the days after the ...
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman remembered as a trailblazing public servant after fatal shooting
Before Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman became a nationally recognized figure following her fatal shooting death ...
A ‘formidable public servant.’ Who was Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota state representative assassinated in her home?
A dedicated volunteer who taught Sunday school and loved dogs. A lawyer who served as a Girl Scout Leader and worked at her ...
Live: Rep. Melissa Hortman assassinated, others shot in ‘targeted’ attack
Minnesota House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot in their Brooklyn Park home, and state ...
Leaders "devastated and heartbroken" over killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman, shooting of Sen. John Hoffman
Lawmakers and officials, both local and national, are issuing statements expressing shock and outrage over the shooting ...