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Chef arrested 14 years after alleged kidnapping
San Diego chef arrested for 2012 kidnapping charge after 14 years on the run.
In brief
San Diego chef arrested for 2012 kidnapping charge after 14 years on the run. Brian Anthony Williams, a chef in San Diego, was arrested on suspicion of fleeing prosecution for a 2012 kidnapping and assault in Iowa. Originally reported by Sfgate.
Brian Anthony Williams arrested

Brian Anthony Williams, chef of Miss B’s Coconut Club in San Diego, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of the kidnapping, assault and shooting of a woman in Davenport, Iowa, in 2012.
Fugitive status for 14 years
The U.S. Marshals Service said Williams has appeared on local news stations for the past 14 years in cities on the border of Iowa and Illinois, informing the public of his fugitive status.
Arrested in San Diego
Williams was arrested at Miss B’s Coconut Club without incident after the U.S. Marshals developed information he was in the San Diego area using the name Troy Williams.
The takeaway
Brian Anthony Williams, a chef in San Diego, was arrested on suspicion of fleeing prosecution for a 2012 kidnapping and assault in Iowa.


