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Sources: Suspect in Minnesota shootings identified as Vance Boelter | CNN (www.cnn.com)

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Two law enforcement officials told CNN the suspect is 57-year-old Vance Boelter. Officials found a “manifesto” identifying “many lawmakers and other officials” in his vehicle, police said. A law enforcement official told CNN Boelter works for a security company.

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[–] Geodad@beehaw.org 9 points 18 hours ago

Look at that, the shooter was another old white man.

Color me surprised.

[–] pixelpop3@beehaw.org 12 points 20 hours ago

Apparently leadership at Praetorian Guard Security Services

"Dr. Vance Boelter has been involved with security situations in Eastern Europe, Africa, North America and the Middle East, including the West Bank, Southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. He brings a great security aspect forged by both many on the ground experiences combined with training by both private security firms and by people in the U.S. Military. He has worked for the largest U.S. oil refining company, the world's largest food company based in Switzerland and the world's largest convenience retailer based in Japan."

"Vance has focused all this experience to make sure Praetorian Guard Security Services covers the needs you have to keep your family and property safe." https://www.pguards.net/leadership-team