Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their dog, Gilbert, will lie in state on Friday, nearly two weeks after they were killed by a gunman inside their Brooklyn Park home,

Rep. Melissa Hortman, longtime DFL leader of the Minnesota House, will become the first woman to lie in state in Minnesota. Fewer than 20 former governors, senators and others have had their caskets on display in the Capitol rotunda after their deaths.

Gov. Tim Walz announced on Tuesday that State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, will lie in State on Friday. They will be joined by their Golden Retriever, Gilbert.