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Hortman family blasts Justice Department for abandoning death penalty against Vance Boelter

Star Tribune

Jul 24, 2026

At Vance Boelter's sentencing, Mark Hortman's father said Attorney General Todd Blanche did Republicans a "great disservice" in not seeking the death penalty. |!| Todd Republicans

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Hortman family blasts Justice Department for abandoning death penalty against Vance Boelter

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