Men Convicted in Whitmer Kidnapping Plot Seek New Trial Over Juror Reportedly Wanting to ‘Hang’ Defendants
The two men convicted of conspiring to kidnap Michigan’s governor moved on Sept. 8 for a new trial over alleged juror misconduct and judicial interference.
One of the jurors, whose name has not been made public, said before the trial started that he hoped to serve on the jury and would make sure the defendants would “hang” if he was able to, two people who work with the juror told defense investigators, lawyers for Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. said in the new motion.
The people both said they were relayed the comments by a colleague who works at the company….