Yvette Hoffman, one of the victims of Saturday's shootings, shielded her daughter from being shot.

Hortman and her husband were killed and Hoffman and his wife injured in what officials called "targeted political violence".

Yvette Hoffman says she was shot eight times and her husband nine. The gunman is still at large.

Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota commended the family of John A. Hoffman, saying their actions during a gunman’s attack on Saturday saved “countless lives.”

Yvette Hoffman, one of the victims of Saturday's shootings, shielded her daughter from being shot.