The Hoffman family, who were attacked by the same gunman on the night that Melissa and Mark Hortman were assassinated, have issued a statement following Saturday’s emotional funeral for the late couple.
Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette were both shot multiple times at their home in Champlin, with the attack allegedly carried out by Vance Boelter, who is accused of then fatally shooting Rep. Hortman and husband Mark in Brooklyn Park.
An estimates 1,500 people attended the Hortmans’ funeral at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis on Saturday, with many thousands more tuning in online and on TV. A day earlier, they were laid in state at the Minnesota Capitol, with former President Joe Biden among those who paid their respects.…