Before the Minnesota lawmakers shooting, suspect Vance boelter sent an unsettling text message, throwing the state into turmoil.The message, which read “I’m going to be gone for a while,” was revealed by Boelter’s roommate, painting a chilling picture of the events that unfolded. The tragic event targeted state Senator John Hoffman and Representative melissa Hortman, along with their spouses, resulting in two deaths and two injuries. News directory 3 provides extensive coverage of this developing story, ensuring you get the latest updates. Understand the timeline of events and the importance of this final text as investigators work to piece together the details. Discover what’s next …
Eerie Text Preceded Minnesota Lawmakers Shooting
Updated June 15, 2025
Hours after a deadly shooting that targeted Minnesota lawmakers, the roommate of the suspected gunman, Vance Boelter, revealed he received a disturbing message from Boelter. The text arrived shortly after Saturday’s shooting spree, wich left two dead and two wounded.
The message stated, “I’m going too be gone for a while,” according to the roommate, who is also boelter’s best friend. The shooting has shaken the Minnesota political landscape.

The Minnesota shooting targeted state Sen. John Hoffman and state Rep. Melissa Hortman, along with their spouses.

Authorities said Boelter allegedly shot both lawmakers and their spouses. Hortman and her husband,Mark,were killed. Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were shot multiple times but are expected to survive after undergoing surgery.
