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Colin Hortman
Coverage of Colin Hortman in the Nexus archive.
- Vance Boelter sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years in killing of Hortmans
Vance Boelter was sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years for killing Melissa and Mark Hortman in a 2025 political violence attack. He also admitted to shooting state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, planning the attacks months in advance using a police mask and recording victims' addresses.