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Man pleads guilty to slaying top Democrat and her husband in Minnesota

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Jun 11, 2026 21:37 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 11, 2026
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Murder of Melissa and Mark Hortman by man disguised as police officer prompted concerns about political violence in US.

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  • ID #7839
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 11, 2026
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