Minnesota Senator Nicole Mitchell faces trial for burglarizing her stepmother’s home to retrieve her father’s belongings.

Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell stands accused of first-degree burglary after entering her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home. She says she was there to recover her late father’s belongings and check on her stepmother battling Alzheimer’s. With police bodycam footage presented, the prosecution rests—but the defense claims evidence was mishandled, aiming to cast doubt. The trial heats up as witnesses take the stand.