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Article: BREAKING NEWS: Shotgun used to kill journalist linked to other bakery violence
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- September 20, 2007
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OAKLAND -- The shotgun police said was used by a member of Your
Black Muslim Bakery to kill Oakland Post Editor Chauncey Bailey on
Aug. 2 also was used in a failed June 2005 assassination attempt on
a former high-ranking member of the bakery organization, authorities
confirmed Wednesday.
Police also say the same shotgun was used last December to blast
out the windows of a car belonging to the ex-boyfriend of the
girlfriend of Yusuf Bey IV, the now jailed leader of the bakery
empire. Bey IV, 21, ascended to power after his older brother, Antar
Bey, 24, was murdered in October 2005 during an attempted
carjacking.
Linking the shotgun to the attempted murder of John Bey is the
first public ...