On a warm, humid Saturday morning, grieving loved ones gathered at The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis to honor Minnesota’s former House Speaker and her husband, whose shocking killings in an attack earlier this month stunned the nation.

Slain Minnesota Democratic House leader Melissa Hortman is honored at a funeral attended by former President Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris. Gov. Tim Walz delivered a eulogy.

About 1,500 people on Saturday attended the funeral of slain former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in Minneapolis.