Detroit Lakes, M.N. – A jury has now been seated at the burglary trial of Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell, as opening statements began on Tuesday morning.
Mitchell is accused of breaking into her stepmother’s home in April 2024 in Detroit Lakes.
Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell listens as a judge brings court into session at her burglary trial at Becker County District Court on July 15th 2025
Mitchell allegedly claimed at the time that she entered the house to retrieve items that belonged to her late father.
It’s expected the jury at the Becker County District Courthouse could get the case by the end of the week. It is also unknown if Mitchell herself will take the stand.
Flag Family News will provide trial updates as they become available.
