Minnesota Senate Ethics Panel To Probe Sen. Nicole Mitchell's Burglary Charge In Wednesday Hearing

By WCCO Staff, CBS Minnesota

June 12, 2024

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota Senate ethics panel will hold a hearing Wednesday for DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell, who is accused of breaking into a relative's home earlier this year.

Mitchell is charged with first-degree burglary for allegedly breaking into her stepmother's home in April. Investigators say she was trying to retrieve her late father's ashes and other items.

Mitchell insists she was trying to check on a loved one who had a health concern.

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