Late one night, Roy steals Gene's champion quarter horse. He leaves a note in the stall telling Gene that the horse will be returned unharmed after Gene deposits $500,000 in Roy's offshore bank account

If Gene does not pay the ransom, the horse will be killed. The next morning Gene discovers the note and, fearing for the horse's well-being, he pays the ransom. Roy releases the horse on a country road where it is later found by Gene. The most serious offense Roy has committed is:
A) kidnapping. B) unlawful restraint.
C) aggravated kidnapping. D) none of the above.


D

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