Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home

Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home

A Minnesota state senator has been convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s home

Becker County Attorney Brian McDonald makes his closing arguments during the fifth day of the felony burglary trial of Minn. state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, D-Woodbury, on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Becker County District Court in Detroit Lakes, Minn. (Anna Paige/The Forum via AP, Pool)