U.S. Marshals Service arrested Troy Williams, who had been living under a false identity for more than 10 years, on October 6. His arrest revealed that he was a fugitive wanted for his alleged role in the 2012 kidnapping of a woman, who was allegedly his girlfriend.
He had previously gained recognition as a rising chef, moving up from line cook to head chef at Miss B’s Coconut Club, a Caribbean restaurant located in Mission Beach.
Earlier this year, Williams had told the Times of San Diego about his challenging upbringing in the projects of New York City and about his experiences with racial profiling and the difficulties he faced in the job market as a Black man…