Boelter set to change his plea from not guilty to guilty, federal court documents say


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Published June 10, 2026 4:27 PM CDT

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Federal court documents show Vance Boelter intends to change his plea after initially pleading not guilty. 

Boelter is accused of fatally shooting a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband as well as wounding another lawmaker and his wife.

Federal prosecutors recently chose not to seek the death penalty.

The change of plea hearing is set for 10 a.m. on Thursday. 

This story will be updated.

The Source: This story uses information taken from federal court documents and previous FOX 9 reporting. 

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