'We cannot become numb to this violence': Walz leads reactions after Boelter arrest originally appeared on Bring Me The News. Minnesota officials are speaking out following a nearly two-day manhunt for the suspected shooter in a targeted attack on two state lawmakers.

Leaders responded to the politically motivated set of attacks on the homes of two Minnesota leaders, which killed Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.

Lawmakers and officials, both local and national, are issuing statements expressing shock and outrage over the shooting deaths​ of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman​ and her husband.

Minnesota Congresswoman Melissa Hortman, a Democrat, and her husband were found dead on Saturday, June 14, under mysterious circumstances in what Governor Tim Walz

Donald Trump said the attack appears to be a targeted attack against state lawmakers. A manhunt is underway for the suspect who was impersonating a police officer.

Top leaders in both parties condemned a Saturday attack in which two Minnesota state lawmakers were shot, one of them fatally, saying political violence cannot be tolerated. Speaker Emerita

Following the shooting of Democratic Minnesota lawmakers, Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, and their spouses, political figures -- including President Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Senator Amy Klobuchar,

Rep. Melissa Hortman and Sen. John Hoffman, who are renowned Minnesota lawmakers, have been shot early Saturday morning in Champlin and Brooklyn Park. Hortman and Hoffman were present in the area along with their spouses, who were also shot by a person impersonating a police officer.

Donald Trump said that the shooting appears to be a targeted attack against state lawmakers and added that this horrific violence will not be tolerated.