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Article: Defense says Antar Bey was assassinated
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- Oakland Tribune
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- November 14, 2007
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OAKLAND -- Killing the leader of Your Black Muslim Bakery is like
killing the godfather of an organized crime family, defense attorney
Leonard Ulfelder said Tuesday as he wrapped up his closing arguments
suggesting the 2005 killing of bakery leader Antar Bey was an
assassination -- not a failed carjacking as the prosecution has
said.
"If you are going to carjack someone, you don't carjack the
leader of Your Black Muslim Bakery," Ulfelder said. "That's like
carjacking Tony Soprano in New Jersey.'"
Saving his long-held theory for last, Ulfelder spent the last
moments of his closing arguments suggesting an alternative motive
was involved in the slaying. It was not a poorly planned carjacking, ...