Yes, **Vance Luther Boelter** was previously appointed to the **Governor's Workforce Development Council** by **Minnesota Governor Tim Walz**. Reports indicate that Boelter was selected as a **business member** of the council, with Walz citing "special trust and confidence" in his integrity and judgment at the time.

Boelter was taken into custody after a **manhunt lasting over 24 hours** following the politically motivated shootings of **Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband**, as well as the attempted murder of **Sen. John Hoffman and his wife**. Authorities described the suspect as **armed and dangerous**, and he allegedly impersonated a police officer during the attacks.

This is a developing story, and more details may emerge as investigations continue. If you're looking for further updates, you can check [here](https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/vance-boelter-taken-into-custody-minnesota-lawmaker-shootings-sources/).