The Chauncey Bailey Project | Archive for 2013

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Your Black Muslim Bakery figure pleads guilty in real-estate fraud

Exterior of Your Black Muslim Bakery Nov. 30, 2005. (Bob Larson/Contra Costa Times) By Josh Richman Bay Area News Group OAKLAND — A former Your Black Muslim Bakery associate pleaded guilty to forgery Thursday, admitting he was the ringleader in a real-estate scam that cost investors more than $76,000. Jamall Robinson, 27, will be […]

Your Black Muslim Bakery ex-associate charged with real-estate fraud

A former Your Black Muslim Bakery associate is charged with three other men in a suspected real estate fraud scheme that cost two investors nearly $77,000.

Discovery Channel show on murder of Chauncey Bailey contained numerous factual errors

Chauncey Bailey logo By Thomas Peele, the Chauncey Bailey Project In early May, a cable television show, Sins and Secrets, which is shown on a channel called Investigation Discovery, featured an hour-long episode on the murder of Oakland journalist Chauncey Bailey. Entitled “Bleed All About It,” the segment tracked Bailey’s shooting death by a young member […]

Lawyer said it was ‘stupid’ to smuggle witness list from jail for Your Black Muslim Bakery leader

SAN FRANCISCO — With the state Bar out to strip her of her law license, East Bay attorney Lorna Brown admitted in court Tuesday that she and her former client Yusuf Bey IV jotted down the names of witnesses in the murder case of an Oakland journalist during a jailhouse visit and smuggled it past guards.

Lawyer faces loss of license for allegedly smuggling hit list from jail for Your Black Muslim Bakery leader

OAKLAND — A prominent defense attorney will be fighting to keep her law license Tuesday, the latest twist in the saga of Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV’s alleged plot to kill witnesses in the murder of an Oakland journalist.