Mistrial declared in case against woman charged in fatal Eagan street racing crash; new trial scheduled

A Minnesota judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a woman charged in a high-speed crash in Eagan last year that killed two men, which officials said happened during a street race, according to online court records.Melody Little, 25, of West St. Paul, Minnesota, is charged with two counts of third-degree murder and two counts of criminal vehicular homicide in the June 14, 2025, crash. Court documents show the Dakota County judge declared a mistrial Wednesday after the jury foreperson said jurors could not reach a consensus.According to a criminal complaint, police officers who responded to the crash near the intersection of Highway 149 and Highway 55 found three vehicles: a Jeep Compass that was split in half, a Honda Accord with "significant damage" and an undamaged Dodge Durango.Court documents said the three vehicles were going from a "car meet up" in South St. Paul, Minnesota, to another in Eagan when the Jeep and Honda lost control on Highway 55. Both went over the conc