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Filed Under:Bria Brown, charges, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Kidnapping Plot, Michigan

(CBS DETROIT) – Prosecutors say a Delaware man charged in the kidnapping plot of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer targeted other politicians.

Barry Croft is one of six men facing federal charges.

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According to an FBI affidavit Croft’s Facebook account contained death threats against several politicians.

Including President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama.

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