'Targeted shootings' in Minnesota - as two politicians reportedly attacked

There person been "targeted shootings" successful Minnesota, the state's politician has said - arsenic 2 politicians were reportedly attacked successful their abstracted homes.

State legislator John Hoffman and authorities typical Melissa Hortman were targeted, according to section quality stations.

They are some members of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.

In a Facebook post, Tim Walz, the politician of Minnesota, said: "I've been briefed this greeting connected an ongoing concern involving targeted shootings successful Champlin and Brooklyn Park.

"The Minnesota Department of Public Safety and section instrumentality enforcement are connected the scene. We volition stock much accusation soon."

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