John Hoffman & Mark Hortman
4 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026
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John Hoffman considered Mark Hortman a dear friend and political ally, both of whom were targeted in a fatal political attack by a third party.
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John Hoffman: John Hoffman, a state senator, was critically injured by 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators in an attempted murder. He is a victim in the case and has filed a lawsuit against 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators for his permanent injuries.
Mark Hortman: Mark Hortman, husband of Melissa Hortman, was fatally shot by 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators. His death is a central part of the charges 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators pleaded guilty to.
Apr 20, 2026 · 89 articles
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John Hoffman: Survived shooting; filed civil lawsuit against Boelter; lives with injuries.
Mark Hortman: Victim; killed alongside his wife.
Jul 23, 2026 · 22 articles
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John Hoffman: Survivor, state senator, critically wounded; filed personal injury lawsuit against Boelter.
Mark Hortman: Victim, husband of Melissa Hortman, killed in the attack.
Aug 03, 2026 · 9 articles
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John Hoffman: John Hoffman, a United States — Minnesota State Senator, and his wife Yvette Hoffman were shot and wounded on the same day as the Hortmans' murders by 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators.
Mark Hortman: Mark Hortman, husband of Melissa Hortman, was also murdered in June alongside his wife, and his death is part of the conspiracy theory amplified by Donald Trump.
Jan 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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