Man Who Tried Kidnapping Governor Gets 16 Years In Prison

A Michigan man was sentenced today to 16 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to kidnap the Governor and using weapons of mass destruction. An 11-day retrial in August 2022 resulted in the conviction of Adam Fox, 39, of Wyoming, Michigan, and Barry Croft Jr., 47, of Bear, Delaware. As a result of court documents and evidence presented at trial, Fox and Croft intended to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer …

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