The federal government assigned a public defender, Kimberly Sharkey, who is an experienced death penalty attorney based in ...

Periods of religious zealotry and an unsettled professional career were intertwined for years before he was accused of murder ...

The defense lawyer for a man accused of killing the top Democratic leader in the Minnesota House and her husband, and ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Courthouse News) — A suspected political assassin told a federal judge Thursday that he wanted the truth to come out during a detention hearing in Minnesota after he waived some of ...

A judge has decided that Vance Boelter will remain in custody until his federal trial in the murder and attempted murder of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.

Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses on June 14, made another federal court appearance Thursday.

Federal prosecutors will be pushing to keep 57-year-old Vance Boelter behind bars without bail until his trial during Thursday’s hearing.

Suspected Minnesota shooter Vance Boelter declines preliminary hearing, bail set at $5M Because Boelter waived his rights to the preliminary hearing, he will next be indicted by a grand jury.

Close Calls: The suspect drove to the homes of two additional politicians with the intent to kill them, the authorities said. In both of those cases, they said, the man, Vance Boelter, was thwarted.

Sherburne County Sheriff Joel Brott on Friday blasted Vance Boelter, the alleged gunman in the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers, after his defense team complained about conditions at the ...

Vance Boelter, the suspect in the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shootings, appeared in federal court on Friday morning as Melissa and Mark Hortman are set to lie in state at the Minnesota State Capitol.