A Minnesota man, Vance Boelter, has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the killings of a Democratic lawmaker and her husband. The sentencing follows the deaths of Melissa and Mark Hortman.
Boelter was handed the life sentences after being found responsible for the murders of the prominent Minnesota couple. During the sentencing hearing, family members of the victims delivered powerful statements to the court.
The court ordered the consecutive terms, ensuring Boelter will serve separate life sentences for each victim. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
