FBI agents have raided a Detroit home in connection with threats made against two defense attorneys and the judge in the trial over an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor
. FOX 17 reports the raid concerned a home in Hazel Park.
A spokesperson for the FBI’s Detroit office confirmed to the news outlet that threats were made against Christopher Gibbons, a lawyer representing defendant Adam Fox, and Joshua Blanchard, a lawyer representing defendant Barry Croft. The judge presiding over the trial, Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker of U.S. Western District Court of Michigan, was also the subject of a threat, the spokesperson said. Fox and Blanchard stand accused of spearheading a plan to abduct Gov.
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