Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another is now facing new and upgraded state charges. The new indictment comes just a week after he pleaded not guilty to separate charges in federal court.

If convicted, the charge of first-degree premeditated murder carries a life sentence without the possibility of parole.

Vance Boelter, the man accused of killing a Minnesota state legislator, her husband, and wounding two others, was slapped with upgraded state charges on Thursday.