Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker shootings taken into custody
The man authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning is now in custody.
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Aki Nace is a web producer at CBS Minnesota. She has been working in local news since 2019 and has received an Upper Midwest Emmy Award for her work. Aki graduated with a degree in Cinema and Media Studies from Carleton College. She grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and has roots in Okinawa, Japan.
The man authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning is now in custody.
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