Article: Police: Bey IV told suspect he should 'tell truth'

OAKLAND -- Yusuf Bey IV, leader of Your Black Muslim Bakery, told the suspected killer of Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey to "tell the truth" before Devaughndre Broussard confessed to the slaying, authorities said Thursday.

Using an investigative tactic, investigators brought Bey in to meet Broussard before they interviewed the suspected killer a day after Bailey was gunned down, authorities said.

During that meeting, Police Sgt. Derwin Longmire said Bey told Broussard to "tell the truth, tell them what you told me."

Shortly after that meeting, Broussard told police he killed Bailey by shooting him three times with a shotgun after stalking the journalist on the morning of Aug. 2, ...

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