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Wanted Iowa fugitive and chef to be extradited after 14 years on the run – NBC 7 San Diego

Wanted Iowa fugitive and chef to be extradited after 14 years on the run  NBC 7 San Diego Brian Anthony Williams, a 50-year-old chef, appeared before a judge Monday after was he arrested outside a Mission Beach restaurant by…
One Place News   •   October 13, 2026   •   Updated October 13, 2026
Wanted Iowa fugitive and chef to be extradited after 14 years on the run – NBC 7 San Diego

Wanted Iowa fugitive and chef to be extradited after 14 years on the run  NBC 7 San Diego

Brian Anthony Williams, a 50-year-old chef, appeared before a judge Monday after was he arrested outside a Mission Beach restaurant by U.S. Marshals last week. Brian Williams, who was a chef at a Mission Beach eatery going by the name of Troy, faced a judge after he was arrested last week. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea has more. In San Diego, Williams was going by the name “Troy” and worked as the head chef at Miss B’s Coconut Club in Mission Beach for over a decade. During his court appearance, Williams confirmed his identity as Brian. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. Authorities said Williams was wanted in Scott County, Iowa, in connection with a 2012 case involving allegations of kidnapping, assault, shooting and arson.

Investigators allege Williams and three other men staged a kidnapping, assault and shooting of his reported girlfriend, Brittany Hamilton, because he wanted to end their relationship. Police said Williams and Hamilton were living together when they were both duct-taped and taken to a field. Hamilton was shot in the leg and left in a ditch, while Williams walked to a local truck stop to report what happened, according to a news article from Iowa at the time. The same Iowa article said Williams and the other men then set

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