Crime & Safety
Two Convicted In Plot To Kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Denied Release
Paul Bellar and Joseph Morrison were denied bond Friday, which would have allowed for their release pending their appeals.
December 5, 2023
(CBS DETROIT) - Two members of the Wolverine Watchmen who were involved in a plot to attack Michigan's capitol building and kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were denied release.
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Paul Bellar and Joseph Morrison were denied bond Friday, which would have allowed for their release pending their appeals, according to Michigan Attorney Dana Nessel.
The two men were convicted and sentenced in 2022 for their role in providing support of terrorist acts, gang membership and possessing a firearm while committing a felony.
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