Archive for November, 2007
AIDS nonprofit aims to buy Oakland bakery building
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved the sale of the defunct Your Black Muslim Bakery to a nonprofit center serving people with AIDS and other critical illnesses.
By Josh Richman, Chauncey Bailey Project
Slain editor’s family faces Thanksgiving without him
Just three weeks after his murder, Chauncey Baily’s family talks about their memories.
By Bob Butler, Chauncey Bailey Project
Suspect in Bailey’s slaying says he took fall, will stand trial
Bailey suspect tells friend he took the fall for the bakery.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Suspect in journalist’s death ‘admitted involvement’ on tape
Bailey murder suspect makes admission on tape.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Suspect in Antar Bey’s slaying found guilty
Alfonza Phillips was found guilty of murdering Antar Bey during a failed carjacking attempt.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Antar Bey assassinated, defense lawyer tells court
Antar Bey was assassinated, not a victim of a carjacking, the defense attorney said.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project

Muslim bakery family linked to real estate broker accused of fraud
Former bakery member Esperanza Johnson and husband Antron Thurman acquired nearly $2 million in property through a string of deals tainted with allegations of deceit, according to civil lawsuits.
Police search closed Oakland bakery again
Police won’t say what they were looking for when they went back to the shuttered bakery.
By Harry Harris, Chauncey Bailey Project
Suspect in Bey killing told girlfriend to keep quiet, tape shows
Alfonza Phillips told his girlfriend to “stay silent” about the killing of Antar Bey.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Witness points out suspect at Bey slaying trial
Witness IDs Phillips as the shooter.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project