Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced she would move forward with state charges following the federal sentencing. During Monday's hearing, Boelter's defense asked a judge to allow him to be held in Sherburne County Jail while state proceedings were underway. Vance Boelter made his first appearance in state court after being sentenced to life in prison on federal charges in the shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman and Senator John Hoffman and their spouses. Vance Boelter facing state chargesWhat we know:The state case has been stalled as the federal case has worked through the courts. After Boelter was sentenced last month, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said she would move forward with the state charges.