The trial of former Fort Pierce City Manager Nick Mimms entered its second day Tuesday with opening statements and witness testimony.
Mimms was arrested in 2024 on charges of bid tampering and official misconduct.
During opening statements, the State Attorney’s Office said Mimms knowingly rigged the bidding process for two vacant parcels of land along Avenue D in favor of a local nonprofit that his niece was on the board of, and kept it from the public…