A man who kidnapped and terrorized credit union and bank executives, employees and their families to extort money from their financial institutions could face up to 300 years in prison.
A federal jury in Knoxville, Tenn. last month found Michael Anthony Benanti, formerly of Harmony, Pa., guilty of 23 felony counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and extortion, kidnapping, carjacking and using a firearm to commit crimes.
He is expected to be sentenced in July.
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