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Judge sets sentencing date for Vance Boelter in Hortman murders
Boelter pled guilty earlier this month in an agreement to avoid the death penalty. His state case will then be underway.
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What happenedCourt documents show Boelter is scheduled to appear before Judge John Tunheim at the federal courthouse in Minneapolis on July 23 at 10 a.m.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Federal sentencing date set for Vance Boelter in Minnesota lawmaker shootings". The center frames it as "Judge sets sentencing date for Vance Boelter in Hortman murders".
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Left / center-leftFederal sentencing date set for Vance Boelter in Minnesota lawmaker shootings
Star Tribune · Center-left · News report
CenterJudge sets sentencing date for Vance Boelter in Hortman murders
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) · Center · News report
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