Ghosn skipped bail in Japan on December 29, 2019. They are accused of violating local immigration control laws to smuggle Ghosn out of Japan, Japan's Kyodo News agency reported. Prosecutors in Japan say the younger Taylor traveled to Japan last August and met with Ghosn four times, allegedly to plan the escape. He is said to have handed Ghosn a key to a Tokyo hotel room, where he stayed before the escape. Key background: Ghosn says he is innocent and fled Japan in December, claiming he would not receive a fair trial.

Source: Forbes January 30, 2020 13:07 UTC