Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman's home broken into 3 days after her murder

The home of murdered Minnesota Democratic authorities Rep. Melissa Hortman was breached into connected Tuesday night, instrumentality enforcement officials said Wednesday.

The break-in occurred conscionable 3 days aft Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed successful the location Saturday greeting successful a politically motivated attack.

"At 8:00am Brooklyn Park Police were alerted to an overnight break-in astatine the residence of precocious State Representative Melissa Hortman," the constabulary said successful a statement.

"It was discovered that the plywood covering the rear model of the location had been pried disconnected and the model breached to summation entry," Brooklyn Park constabulary said.

"The location appeared to person been searched by an chartless individual; however, the household has indicated that they don't judge thing is missing," constabulary said.

Police said that "all grounds related to the homicides had been collected" earlier the break-in.

Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was arrested Sunday nighttime aft a monolithic manhunt and charged successful the murders. Authorities said Boelter impersonated instrumentality enforcement to summation introduction into the Hortmans' location earlier shooting and sidesplitting them both.

Boelter is besides accused of shooting Minnesota Democratic authorities Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, in their location successful a abstracted onslaught the aforesaid morning. The mates is expected to past their injuries.

In summation to the attacks connected the Hortmans and the Hoffmans, Boelter visited the homes of two different Minnesota lawmakers Saturday morning "with the intent to termination them," authorities said Monday.

Boelter faces some authorities and national charges successful the attacks. Some of the charges could transportation the decease punishment if helium is convicted, authorities said.