The Minnesota State Sen Nicole Mitchell (D) was convicted of the first-digry theft on Friday after breaking her stepmother’s house last year.
Michelle, who is a former meteorologist and lieutenant colonel in the Air National Guard, Arrested In April 2024, the Minnesota providing its first term in the Senate.
Michelle has not indicated if she will resign from her role in the statehouse, where Democrats hold a one-seat majority. Republican has called for its resignation for months.
Senate majority leader Erin Murphy (D) said statement Mitchell told her colleagues that if she is found guilty, she will resign.
Murphy said on Friday, “I hope to follow through that vow.”
The judge has not set a sentence date, but Michelle can face the time of jail, associated press Informed,
During the test, Mitchell denied all the allegations, even though she accepted to pass through the window, according to bodycam footage. She said that she was not planning to take anything and she was investigating on the health issues of her stepmother.
He told the police, at the time of his arrest, “Clearly, I am not good at it.” And, she said to her stepmother, “I was just trying to get some things of my father because you will not talk to me anymore.”
Minnesota Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson (R), a statementCondemning Mitchell’s actions once again, “His continuous participation for his continuous participation in the Minnesota Senate left his vote with a stain on his record with a stain, when his vote was a decisive vote in the passing law.”
