News & Politics

Our reporters answered your questions about political shootings in Minnesota

June 20, 2025

Reporters Paul Walsh and Jeff Day answered questions in a live Q&A on Friday.

By Paul Walsh and

Jeff Day

The Minnesota Star Tribune

After the weekend shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, the Minnesota Star Tribune answered your questions about the investigation and our reporting process.

This live Q&A has ended, but catch up on the responses below.

about the writers

Paul Walsh

Reporter

Paul Walsh is a general assignment reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune. He wants your news tips, especially in and near Minnesota.

Jeff Day

Reporter

Jeff Day is a Hennepin County courts reporter. He previously worked as a sports reporter and editor.

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