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Shawn Fix and Brian Higgins pleaded guilty earlier this year in northern Michigan's Antrim County, the location of Whitmer's second home.

Lawyers for the men peripherally linked to the supposed plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) are finding it difficult to talk their clients through the appeals process because their clients have been transferred hundreds of miles out of state and into federal prisons. They recently br...

Michigan governor’s office calls tribute ‘disturbing’

An update to a kidnapping investigation in Elsmere:

Willoughby and Schofield’s longrunning presenting partnership saw them consistently dominate the National Television Awards – until last year

Evgeni Kopankov's guilty plea was upended during his 2022 sentencing hearing, and later withdrawn altogether, and things went even worse for the U.S. Government after he went to trial this year.

Nine other men were convicted at separate trials for 2020 kidnapping conspiracy

The last three men to stand trial in connection with a plan to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were found not guilty on all counts. William Null, his twin brother Michael Null and Eric Molitor were among a group of 14 men charged in state and federal court over an alleged plot to kidnap the…

In the latest trial, the jury heard 14 days of testimony in Antrim County, which is the location of Whitmer's second home, 185 miles (297 kilometers) north of the state Capitol.

Out of the 14 men charged in the kidnapping scheme, Eric Molitor is only the second to testify in trial on his own behalf.