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Another Example of what Kidnapping is Not

By Ron Chapman

          In the case of Gray v. State of Florida, Mr. Gray was convicted of kidnapping based on the following facts:             "Gray entered a convenience store in Fernandina Beach on February 24, 2004, at around 11:00 p.m., wearing a mask. He seized the clerk by the hair, threatening to blow her head off if she tried to do anything. He continued to pull the victim by her hair to the office where the keys were located, then pulled her by the hair to the front door and ordered her to lock it. Leaving the keys in the front door, Gray forced her behind the counter and ordered her to open the two registers. He then took money from each, and directed the victim to lie face down between the registers and open the safe...continue to full post

Full post as published by Palm Beach Criminal Defense Blog on July 15, 2010 (boomark / email).