A Hennepin County grand jury upgraded charges against Boelter in an eight-count indictment that slapped him with first-degree premeditated murder charges.

A Minnesota man accused of killing State House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, Vance Boelter, was indicted on Thursday by a grand jury on eight charges, including two counts of first-degree murder.

Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing a Minnesota state legislator, her husband, and wounding two others, was slapped with upgraded state charges on Thursday.