Bobbie Harder, Minnesota State Representative of 17B District | Facebook
Bobbie Harder, Minnesota State Representative of 17B District | Facebook
Representative Bobbie Harder of Henderson Township released a statement following a violent incident that resulted in the deaths of Speaker-Emeritus Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. In her message, Harder expressed condolences and concern for those affected.
“I was heartbroken to learn of the tragic events that unfolded this morning. The news of Speaker-Emeritus Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark being senselessly killed is devastating. My prayers are with their family and loved ones as they grieve this unimaginable loss.
We’ve also learned that Senator Hoffman and his wife Yvette were targeted in this same act of violence. While details about their condition are still developing, I join so many others in praying for their recovery and for strength in the days ahead.”
No further details regarding the circumstances or motives behind the incident have been provided at this time.
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