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| | SPLCenter.org: Patriot Crimes |
 | | Gritz and his son James were arrested on Sept. 30, 1996, in the parking lot of McAlister Middle School in Suffield, Conn., where Wiegand's son, then 10, was attending classes. |
 | | In Gritz's vehicle, police found two-way radios, a photo of the boy, a school schedule, a large knife and a lockpicking device the tools, authorities say, for a kidnapping. |
 | | Gritz, who faces a possible 26-year sentence if convicted, is being tried with alleged accomplice Sheldon Robinson. |
| www.splcenter.org /intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=292 (330 words) |
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