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Suspect in assassination of Minnesota lawmaker captured

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NBC NEWS - Suspect Vance Boelter is in custody after a manhunt that lasted more than a day, law enforcement said tonight.

"The face of evil. After relentless and determined police work, the killer is now in custody," the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook.

Boelter is accused of fatally shooting state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as injuring Sen. John Hoffman and his wife in a second shooting.

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