Tag: Minnesota Shooter

How Public Personal Info Helped the Minnesota Shooter Target His Victims

Jun 17, 2025

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in Cybersecurity, Data, Data Brokers, Data Privacy, Digital Footprint, Government, PII, Social Media, Surveillance

On June 14, 2025, Minnesota witnessed a harrowing act of political violence when Vance Luther Boelter, a 57-year-old former gubernatorial appointee, fatally shot State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and wounded State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette. Boelter, disguised as a police officer, carried out these attacks at the victims’ homes…