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Article: Chauncey Bailey Project questions veracity police investigation
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- Oakland Tribune
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- October 24, 2008
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OAKLAND
On Sunday, the Chauncey Bailey Project will report that Yusuf Bey
IV, the former head of the now-defunct Your Black Muslim Bakery,
played a larger role in the Aug. 2, 2007, killing of Oakland Post
Editor Chauncey Bailey than previously known. The project also will
report that Sgt. Derwin Longmire, the lead investigator in Bailey's
killing, never documented in his case notes key evidence linking Bey
IV to deeper involvement in the crime.
That evidence raises questions about Bey IV role in Bailey's
killing and about why Devaughndre Broussard, the 21-year-old who
worked as a janitor at the bakery, is the only person charged in the
case.
Four months ago, the project reported on a ...