Ghosn’s Alleged Escape Accomplice Denies Committing a Crime
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A onetime U.S. Army Special Forces member accused of assisting in the cloak-and-dagger escape of Nissan Motor Co.’s former chairman from Japan claims the offense he’s charged with isn’t a crime under Japanese law.
Michael Taylor and his son, Peter, are fighting efforts by Japanese authorities to extradite them after they were arrested last month in the U.S. for their alleged role in smuggling Carlos Ghosn to Lebanon late last year while he was facing trial in Japan for alleged financial misconduct.