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>> HE USED THENANT OF
I MUSLIM FAITHO
MA OF THE MEN CREDIT BEY
WITH TAK THEM TO LIVES OF
INTREP NEWSPAPERSHIP.
>> THAT IS WHAT THE KIDS
ARE LOOKING FOR.
HAVE NO OPTIONS. LIVING AND
BUT WE HAVE TO CREATE THE
OPTIONS AND MR. BEY CREATED THE
OPTIONS FOR THE KIDS.
>> Reporter: HE DREW A GREAT
DEAL OF CRITICIESALLY
WHEN RUNNING FOR MAYOR IN 1994.
TO OUTCIDERS, THE CLOSE
KNIT GROUP LOOKED LIKE A CULT.
HE FACED 27 COUNTS OF FELONY
*** ASSAULT WHEN WOMEN
CLAIMED THAT HE FATHERED
CHILDREN WITH THEM 20 YEARS AGO.
HE SAYS THAT HE WAS REPRIEVED
BY A HAVE SUPREME COURT RULING
LIMIT TAKESES ON THE
ALLEGATIONS HAD RUN OUT.
LAST YEAR HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH
COLON CANCER.
DECLINED CHEMOTHERAPY.
HE DIED LAST NIGHT AND BERKELEY
BERKELEY'S HOSPITAL AT THE
AGE OF 67.
>> HE WAS A GREAT MAN
WHO RESCUED LOST SOULS
AND BROUGHT THEM IN.
>> Reporter: HIS FAMILY
GATHERED AT THE BAKERY TO PLAN
THEIR FUTURE WITHOUT HIM.
THE FAY LAX OF BUSINESSES STAND
AS TESTIMONIES TO THE
ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF
A CONTL MAN.
WHILE HE DID NOTAVE AN
HEIR APPARENT HE LEFT MARCHING
>> HE LEFT A BLUEPRINT AND
PLAN THAT WE WILL FOLLOW
STRICTLY.
>> Reporter: HIS FAMILY SAYS HIS
MEMORY I NOT TAINTED BY THE
SCANDALS THAT DOGGED M.
>>> IN 1985 ON THE 20th
VERSARY OF MALCOLM X,
RANDY SHANDOBIL PREPARED A
SPECIAL REPORT ON BLAC MUSLIMS.
HE INTERVIEWED YUSEF BE EY.
HE IS A PORTION OF THE
INTERVIEW.
>> Reporter: THESE MEN
MANUFACTURE CLOTHES.
THEIR CHILDREN STAY IN
MUSLIM DAYCARE CENTERS.
>> I THINK THAT THE AMERICANS
CAME HERE FROM EUROPE TO HAVE
SOMETHING FOR THEMSELVES.
THE JEWS WENT TO ISRAEL TO
HAVE SOMETHING FOR THEMSELVES.
IF THE BLACK MAN IS EQUAL
HE SHOULD WANT A LAND FOR
HIMSELF.
>> Reporter: AND THOUGH
MEMBERS OF THE NATION OF ISLAM
GET ALONG WITH WHITES
THEY CONSIDER THEM BLUE-EYED
DEVILS.
>> DROPPING ATOMIC BOMBS
ON PEOPLE AND POISONED GAS ON
PEOPLE.
THAT IS NOT THE DEVIL WHAT IS?
>> Reporter: DESPIT@HE
PUBLICITY ABOUT MUSLIMS MANY
CAN'T GET PAST THE NAME.
MUHAMMED ALI AND KA REAM ABDUAL
JABBAR.
THEY HAVE TWO EXPLANATIONS.
CHANCE THEIR NAMES TO TAKE
ON CHARACTERISTICS OF GOD.
>> MY CHILDREN HAVE- WILL
HAVE THEIR NAME AND
NOT ASSOCIATED WITH A SLAVE
NAME.
>> Reporter: YUSEF B
FACED CHARMS IN 2002 THAT HE
MOLESTED TEENAGED GIRLS AMONG
HIS FOLLOWERS.
HERE IS RED CARD RENEE KEMP'
REPORT AFTER HE WAS ARRESTED IN
THAT CASE.
>> WE WERE APPROAED BY A
VICTIM, WOMAN FROM OAKLAND ON
JUNE 20th YEAR.
AND SHE ALLEGES THAT MR. BEY
IS INVOLVED IN WHAT WE CALL
LEWD ACTS WITH A CHILD.E INVEST.
SHE GAVE A STATEMENT,
TIMES, DATES A BASED
ON EVIDENCE THAT SU
WHAT SHE SAID, WE WERE FORCED
TO ARREST MR. BEY.
>> Reporter: 66-YEAR-OLD YUSEF
BEY IS A VISIBLE FIGURE IN
OAKLAND.
HE JOINED THE NATION OF ISLAM
AND OPENED MOSQUES, SCHOOL
AND BUSINESSES,
PROMOTING DISCIPLINE AND SELF
HELP.
AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN CLAIMS
THAT WHEN SHE WAS 13BEY MOLESD
HER AND SHE GAVE BIRTH TO HIS
CHILD.
>> HE SUBMITTED TO A D
TEST AND SO DID CHILD WHO IS NOW
AN ADULT.
THE TEST CAME BACK A@D AGAIN,
BASED ON ALL THE EVIDENCE THAT
WE HAVE NOW IT WAS NECESSARY
TO ARRESTR. BEY.
BOTH SIDES REFUSE TO COMMENT ON
THE CHARGES.
BUT THE MEMBERS OF
BEY'S COMMUNITY WANT TO FORGIVE
HIM.
>> GOOD SHOULD OUTWEIGH
THIN THAT COME UP IN YOUR
LIFE THAT WERE NOT BEST
DECISIONS.
>> Reporter: SHE BEARS THE BEY
LAST NAME.
THAT PRACTICE ALONG WITH
THE FACT THAT LLOWERSAY THAT
HE HAS 42 CHILDREN MAKE M
A TARGET FOR GRILLICS WHO DON'T
UNDERSTAND THEIR BELF SYSTEM
AND FORHOSE WHO MIGHT CREATE
A SEAL SCANDAL TO DESTROY HIS
CREDIBILITY.
>> WEHOULD BE SUSPICIOUS OF
ALLEGATIONS AT THIS TIME
@CAUSE WE DON'T KWF IT'S
SOMETHING TO PLANT A
SITUATION JUST AND MAKE
HIM LOOK BAD.
>> STILL TO COME ON "SECOND
LOOK," ASE CONFRONTATION
A DECKCADE AGOETWEEN
POLIND
>>> FOR DECADES, YUSEF BEY RAN
A RELIGIOUS COMMUNTYN WEST
ITICS SAY HE USED SM DAYS
AND VIENCE IN BOTH, A CHARGE
THAT HE DENIES.
IN 1994, A MAN TOLD POLICE
THAT BEY'S FOLLOWERS HELD
HIM HOSTAGE ND TORTURED
HIM OVER A REAL ESTATE DEAL.
WHO FOLLOWED WAS A
TENSE CONFRONTATION
BETWEEN POLICE AND THE
FOLLOWERS OF BEY.
WE HAVE THIS REPORT FROM MARCH
MARCH 1994.
>> Reporter: THE MUSLIMS
CAME OUT TONIG THE OAKLAND
POLICE HEADQUARTERS AND ACCUSED
THE OAKLAND POLICDEPARTMENT OF
RACISM.
ABOUT 20 MUSLIMS STOOD
IN FORMATION CHANTING CALLS FOR
JUSTICE.
THEY WANT TWO OF THEIR MEMBERS
RELEASEDN THEIR OWN
COGNIZANCE.
THIS STEMS FROM AN INCIDENT ON
FRIDAY NIGHT WHICH WAS
A STANDOFF AT A WT OAKLAND
APARTMENT COMPLEX.
A MAN FLAED DOWN A POLICE
CAR AND SAID TWO OF THE
MUSLIMS HELD HIM CAP CAPTIVE AND
BEAT HIM WITH A FLASHLIGHT AND
ROBBED HIM.
LICE INVESTIGATES AND SALED
OFF ONE OF THE APARTMENTS.
AS THINGS ESCALATED THE
TROUBLE BOILED DOWN TO
SHOUTING DURING THAT TENSE
ANDOFF ON FRIDAY NIGHT.
[ INAUDIBLE
]
POLICE SAYHEY SALED OFF THE
ABT 40 MUSLIMS SHOWED UP ANDE
TRIETO WAY IN.
>> THEY STARTED CALLING US NAMES
AND MADE RACIST COMMENTS TOWARDS
US.
THEY SHOVED MY OFFIRS
AROUND AND ME AROUND.
ORDER TO GET INSIDTHE
APARTMENT WHERE MY OTHER
TWO OFFICERS WERE.
>> Reporter: WITH FIVE
OFFICERS ON THE SCENE,
THE SERGEANT ISSUED AN
OFFICER NEEDS HELP CALL.
HE THOUGIN THE GROUP
WERE GOING TO THROW HIM OFF
ANIBAL CONNIE.
ABOUT 60 RESPONDED.
THE MUSLIMS DENY THE
CLAIMS SAYING TY ACTED
PEACEFULLY STANDING IN A
LINE STAIR -- STARING AT THE
OFFICERS.
>> WHY ME THE MOST URGENT
CALL?
>> Reporter: THE MUSLIMS SAY THE
POLICE ACTIONS WERE RACIST.
AS THEY STO OUTSIDE THE JAIL
THEY CALLED FOR THE TWO ARRESTED
TO BE RELEASED.
THE TWO MEN ARE CHARGED WITH
FALSE IMIMPRISONMENT,
ASSAULT WITH A DEADL WEAPON AND
ROBBERY AND BEING HELD
$ BAIL.
THEY WANT A MEETI WITH THE
MAYOR AND THE POLICE CHAFE.
>> WE FEEL STRONGLY THAT WE
HAVE T RIGHT TO
FREELY ASSBLE PEACEFULLY ANY
TIME AND PLACE AND TO STARE
AT WHOMEVER WE WANT TO.
>> I AGREE BUT THAT WASN'T THE
CASE.
THEY WEREN'T ASSEMBLING TO
STAND AND STARE.
THEY WERE FORCING THEIR WAY PAST
ME AND MY OFFICERS IN AN
ATTEMPT TO GET INSID THE
APARTMENT.
>> WHY WOULDN'T YOU GIVE ME A
CALL?
CALL?
THERE IS A PROBLEM ON 24th
STREET WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE
YOUR ASSISTANCE.
>>> OVER THE YEAR HIS FAMILY
ACCUSED OF VIONCE BUTLY BEEN
VICTIMS OF IT.
ONE OF HIS SONS WAS SHOT
TO DEATH IN 1994.
AN ADOED SON WAS SHOT AND
SERIOUSLY WOUNDED IN 2005.
AND TEN MONTHS EARLIERUND THE WD
OF - BODY OF MAN WHO WAS
PICKED TO RUN THEAKERIES.
>> Reporter: THE MAN
DISAPPEARED IN FEBARY FOUR
MONTHS AFTER HE TOOK OVE
CEO OF T BAKERY.
HIDY BUT FOUND NEAR KING
ESTATES SCHOOL IN OAKLAND.
THE MAN WHO SUCCEEDED HIM IS
A 22-YEAR-OLD, SON OF
THE FOUN
OKE FONDLY OF THE VTI
>> HOY TO -- LOYAL TO
FAMILY 15 YEA
AND WE THANKI FOR.
ATLD HAVLED TO THI?
>> I TRAINUN
BUT I DON'T HAVE ANY IDEA OF ANY
-- ON THE OUTSIDE WE DON'T
-- ALL OF MY FAMILY IS NOT HEREE
HA BROTHER@D SISTERS.
THER, YUSEF FOUED
THE BAKERY ASED
HELP SPREAD RELIOUS
LIEFS IN OAKLAND.
HE HAS SEVEN LOCATIONS,
A SCHOOL, A COLLECTION
OF APARTMENT AND OTHER
PROPERTIES.
>> WE HELP BROTHERS AND SISTERS
OFF THE STREETS HAT
EVERYOLSJECTED.
BUSINESS AND THE MESGE
HAVE COME WITH THEIR SHARE
CONTROVERSY.
BEFORE HE DD, YUSEF
WAS AWAITING TRIAL ON
*** ABUSE CHARGES.
S ACCUSED F
FATHERING CHILDREN WITH FOUR
UNDERAGE GIRLS.
ANHIS FOLLOWERS HAV
BEEN AUSED OF ASSA
OPLE.
>> IF THAT IS THE TYPE
OF BUSINESS, WE WOULDN'T BE IN
BUSINESS A MORE.
>>> A YEAR LATER, ANOTHERF
BEY'S SONS DIED VIOLENTLY.
AN TAR WAS AT A GAS STAON WHEN
A GUAN WALKED UP AND SHOT HIM. ,
2005.
>> Reporter: POLICE DON'T
KNOW IF AN TAR WAS THE VTIM OF
A GE WRONG OR AN
ASSASSINATION STYLE HIT.
THE SHOOTIPENED AT
THISAS STATION A 60 --
7:30 LAST NIGHT.
HE STEPPED AWAY TO TALK ON
HIS CELL PHONE.
>> HE WAS APPROACHED BY AN
UNKNOWN MALE WHO SHOT HIM.
AND HOW FAR AFTER HE SHOT HIM HE
TRIED TO GET IN HIS CAR.
WHEN HE WASN'T SUCCESSFUL
AT STEALING THE VEHICLE HE TOOK
OFF ON FOOT AND THE VICTIM
ONED DEAD AT THE
HOSPITAL.
>> Reporter: THERE MAY BE A
POWER GG GOING ON IN THE
ORGANIZATION THAT RUNS YOUR
BLACK MUSLIM BAKERY.
TWICE IN THE PAST FEW WEEKS,
SHOTS HAVE BEEN FIRED IN BEY'S
DIRECTION BU DID NOT HIT HIM.
ONE OF HIS BROTHERS WAS INJURED
LAST YEAR AND -- THE HEAD OF THE
BAKERY WAS FOUND IN A SMALL LOW
GRAVE.
>> WE HAVE ATTORNEYS ON THE
ATAND INVESTIGATORS.
WE ARE GOING KEEP THINGS GOING
>> Rorter: HIS FATHER,
YUSEF Y IS LEADER OF THE
BACK MUSLIMSN OAKLAND DIED OF
CANCER.
HE WAS FACING CHARGES OF HAVING
THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SUPEISOR
SAYS THE BEY ORGANIZATION
HAS BEENIV FIGHTING FOR
JO A CONTRACTS FOR
AFRICAN-AMERICAN BUSINESSE
>> THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY
CHALLENGE US ON COUNTY
CONTRACTS AND ACTIVITY.
WE DEAL WITH THEM ONE ON ONE.
>> Reporter: SOME FOLKS TOLD US
THAT THE AN TARAS A MENACE AND
NOT A NE PERSON OTHERS SAID
THE OPPOSITE.
>> THEY IED TO CLEANPCOMMUNITY.
>> FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL
AD NOES THE PROPER
DIRECTION AND LET US
KNOW WHETHER OR NOT THIS WAS
INDEED INTENTIONAL IF HE A
TARGED PERSON OR WHETHER
OR NOT IT WAS JUST A RANDOM ACT
OF CRIME.
OAKLAND POLICE ARRESTED AATER,
20-YEAR-OLD OAKLAND MAN AND
CHARGED HIM WITH MURDERING
BEY, FINNT AND STATEMENTS
TIED H TO THE CRIME.
ILIPIS CURRG
TRL.
>>> WHEN WE COME BACK ON
"SECOND LOOK CAUGHT ON
TAPE, THESE ARE YUSEF
>>> OWGUSEF BEY'S
ATH 2003 HIS M
LLOWERS CONTINUED TO OPERE
THEMPIRE AND CMUT H
UNDED.
HIS TEENAGED SON, SE BEY THE
WHR
FATH AT THD OF
GROUPHATSELAS
IN LAT005, OLAND
POLICE SAI@ THAT VIDESUANAMER HM
ANOTHER MEN TIN A LUOR
STORE.
IN THE AIR OWNERSAMPAG
Reporter: THE VIDEOHHE THOHT TE
OWS THATMEN WITH THE
ECISION RILL
AM ENTERED THETORE IN
:3ESY NHTST AFTER
AND SEEMAWAI OERS.
SM THE BOTTL.
WHEN THEYERE SHED,
0,000 WORTH OF MERCHANDISE WAS
NUS LATEAME
INHA AT THE N Y
BLOCK OF -- MARKET STRE.
TODAY ME STORE OWNERSM
E NDING IF THEY CLD BE
NEXT.
>> IILL MYSELF AS
OUBE SAFE IS- SAFETYTUATIONS.
IS THE PICE.
> Reporter:HE STS AND BOW
SELECT FMALL HDED BYOUPFACTION M
YUSEF BEY AND TWO GROUPMAY
BN WóRKI WOR
>> DON'THIAN
MOVE ONEROUP BWE T TWO
>> Reporter:N 20 WE REEDTH
PORE RESTAURANTOWNER WHO WAS TS
D HE SS EN HE REFUSE
WAS BEATEN MEMRS THE
GROU
BEY DENIED THEIMS AND NO
CHARGES WERE FILED.
TODAY THATUSINESIS
CLOSED AND SOME LIQUOR
STORE OWNERS WDER IF THEY E
THRG OF AAMIGTO
RID E COMMUNITYF
ANOTR KIND OF BUNESS
QUOR. BNDIVIDLS INDIVIDUALSN WEI
TU THEMSELVE IN THIS
CONSPIRACY.HREATS A
ARSON FIREESTERDAY MORNING
F THA
ORE ERK STDAY.
>> WE ARE NOT SURE OF THE
TIVES.
>> Reporter: THE MEN ON THE
VIOLENCE VIDEO WERE BRAZEN,
ME.HEY HAVEING RIGHT AT THE
IDENTIED ANDSSUEWARRTS
FOR FOUR OTHER M ARGE
TH TO SURRENDER.
UNTIL THEY DO ONE STORE OWNER
TOLD US HES ED.
I HOPE TO BE SAFE.
>> Reporter:HE TWO
MEN ARRESTED TODAY ARE PART OF
E GRP THAT RU YOUR ACK
SLIM BAKERN OAKLAND.
>> AM MELESS BUT TY
WORK OUT FOR ME.
>> YOU DRINK ALCOHOL?
>> Y I DO.
>> THEY DON'T MIN TT?
TY RPECT ME.
Repter: THAT WOULD NOT BE
THE F HIUN-INS WITH THE
LAW.
LASTEAR HE TRD TO RUN
DOWN SEVERAL BOUNCERS OUTSIDE
A STRIP C