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A Democratic state senator in Minnesota was convicted on Friday of felony burglary after police officers found her rummaging through the home of her stepmother in a bizarre scene captured on viral bodycam footage.
State Senator Nicole Mitchell sat silently as a Detroit Lakes jury announced it had found her guilty of breaking into her stepmother’s home last year. Mitchell told officers at the time that she entered to perform a wellness check after being unable to reach the elderly woman by phone.
Officers responded to a report of a break-in at the home, where they found Mitchell clad in black with latex gloves, a crowbar, and a flashlight covered by a black sock. She confessed about lying to police, blaming it on concern for her stepmother, and changed her explanation to say that she was attempting to retrieve items that belonged to her late father.
“It’s not a reason to break into anybody’s house,” the officer responded.
“I don’t know if it means anything but she’s a state senator,” one officer could be heard telling another officer in the bodycam footage.
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