Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell Arrested for Alleged Burglary

Senator Mitchell faces charges after reportedly breaking into her stepmother's home to retrieve her late father's belongings.

Democratic Minnesota state senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested on charges of first-degree burglary after allegedly breaking into her stepmother's home.
Mitchell reportedly entered the home to retrieve her father's ashes and other sentimental items, following a dispute over the estate.
The incident has raised ethical concerns, prompting Senate Republicans to file a complaint and call for her resignation.
Mitchell denies the allegations, claiming she was performing a welfare check on a family member suffering from Alzheimer's.
The case has added tension to Minnesota's legislative session, as Democrats hold a slim majority and Mitchell's vote is crucial.