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Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Boelter lived part-time in a Minneapolis home with a longtime friend. Boelter texted the roommate he did something bad and he might be dead soon.
Authorities are investigating reports of "targeted shootings" in suburban Minneapolis in what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said was an "ongoing situation." The shootings were in Champlin and Brooklyn Park, two neighboring cities about 10 miles from downtown Minneapolis, Walz said Saturday morning.
Minnesota authorities are searching for Vance Luther Boelter, 57, accused of a politically motivated shooting that killed two lawmakers and injured two others. A former appointee of Governor Tim Walz,
Vance Luther Boelter, the subject of a continued manhunt as of Saturday afternoon, is listed as director of security patrols for Praetorian Guard Security Services. Authorities say the suspect in the shootings was impersonating a police officer.
Residents in a rural Minnesota county were told to lock their doors Sunday after law-enforcement agents found a vehicle that may belong to the suspect, Vance Luther Boelter.