Charles Taylor junior
Roy McArthur Belfast (* 1977 in Boston , Massachusetts, as Charles McArther Emmanuel , name changed in 1990 to Roy McArthur Belfast , also known as Charles Taylor Jr. and Chuckie Taylor ) is the son of the former Liberian President Charles Taylor .
Taylor was in command of the Anti Terrorist Unit security unit from 1999 to 2003. He is alleged to have committed serious human rights violations during the rebel uprising in Liberia . He was arrested at Miami Airport in 2006 and found guilty of all charges of torture, conspiracy to torture and firearms on October 31, 2008 by a Miami federal court . On January 9, 2009, he was sentenced to 97 years in prison.
Web links
- Indictment against Taylor from 2006 (PDF; 589 kB).
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| SURNAME | Taylor, Charles Jr. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Emmanuel, Charles McArthur (real name); Belfast, Roy McArthur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Liberian criminal, son of Liberian ex-President Charles Taylor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts |