Preliminary hearing for four in plot to kidnap Whitmer has been postponed

The Null brothers are both currently out on bond.
From left: Shawn Fix, Eric Molinar, Michael Null and William Null.
From left: Shawn Fix, Eric Molinar, Michael Null and William Null.(WILX)
Published: Feb. 17, 2021 at 6:26 AM EST
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LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A preliminary hearing has been postponed for four men charged in the alleged kidnapping plot against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Shawn Fix, Eric Molitor, and Michael and William Null were supposed to face a judge Wednesday morning.

News 10 reached out to the court and it did not give a reason for the delay. A new date for the hearing has not been released. WILX will update this story as we learn more.

Four men accused of plotting to kidnap and kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are scheduled for a preliminary hearing Wednesday morning.

Shawn Fix, Eric Molitor, and Michael and William Null will stand before a judge at 9 a.m.

The Null brothers are both currently out on bond. They are charged with providing material support for terrorist acts and carrying or possessing a gun with a felony.

Shawn Fix and Eric Molitor are facing the same charges as the Null brothers.

WILX will update this story with what happens at the hearing.

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