Free Republic

Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV promised the man accused of killing an Oakland journalist that he could avoid prison time if he would just "be a good soldier" and falsely confess to the shotgun slaying, the suspect's attorney said Monday. Bey told Devaughndre Broussard, who worked as a handyman at the bakery, that the Black Muslim institution's future was at stake in the investigation into the Aug. 2 killing of Chauncey Bailey, said attorney LeRue Grim. Bey said that the black-empowerment organization had taken care of Broussard, given him a job and helped the 19-year-old become a...