The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is holding a news conference on the search for Vance Boelter from the State Emergency Operations Center in Blaine

Minnesota officials said they are searching for Vance Luther Boelter, who was last seen in the Twin Cities area.

BLAINE, Minn. (KTTC) – State officials will be holding a press conference at 5:30 p.m., where they will be providing an update on the search for Vance Boelter. Boelter is the suspected perpetrator in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers, which killed DFL Leader Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and injured Senator John Hoffman and his wife.

The FBI has released new photos of Vance Boelter, the suspect wanted in connection with the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses over the weekend. Police believe Boelter murdered state Rep.

Police officers converged on an area where investigators said they found a vehicle belonging to the suspect in the shootings of two state lawmakers. An emergency alert urged caution after officials said the man should be considered armed and dangerous.

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety recently issued an alert regarding text messages claiming to be “Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles” or “DPSMN.”