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Prosecutors in the trial of four men charged with planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are showing jurors profanity-filled messages and social media posts by two of the men , some months before the FBI got involved in the case. Prosecutors say the men, angry about pandemic restrictions the Democratic governor imposed, planned to snatch Whitmer from her Michigan vacation home. In one message presented Thursday, Barry Croft Jr. says Whitmer needs to be “hung.” In another, Adam Fox says he wants to “bring formal charges against our governor." Defense attorneys argued Wedne...
Day one of the Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnap trial was full of wild tales and conflicting portrayals of the suspects.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The focus of a trial in Michigan has quickly turned to the...
“They knew it was stoned-crazy talk and not a plan,” a defense attorney said, referring to the FBI. At one point, the attorney said the defendant's state of mind included coming up with a plan to put the governor on a kite to transport her.