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1. Sophie is twelve, isn't she? Her mom died doing the thing mom's do,

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 08:40 AM

Jun 2025

protecting their child from danger. Is her brother older or younger?
I can't imagine the nightmares those kids are going to have after this mess.

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A statement from Sophie and Colin Hortman. [View all] Swede Jun 2025 OP

Sophie is twelve, isn't she? Her mom died doing the thing mom's do, mwmisses4289 Jun 2025 #1

wrong family. mopinko Jun 2025 #2

Oh. sorry. mwmisses4289 Jun 2025 #4

yeah, the hortman kids r grown. mopinko Jun 2025 #5

K&R spanone Jun 2025 #3

Melissa and Mark Clouds Passing Jun 2025 #6

Profoundly moving. Paladin Jun 2025 #7

Well, IIRC Minnesota doesn't have the death penalty Wednesdays Jun 2025 #8

Death is too good for the killer MustLoveBeagles Jun 2025 #9

Great statement LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2025 #10