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Chauncey Wendell Bailey Jr., a prominent journalist and editor-in-chief of the Oakland Post, was tragically murdered on August 2, 2007, in Oakland, California. Bailey, who was 57 years old at the time of his death, was known for his investigative reporting on issues affecting the African-American community. On the morning of his murder, Bailey was walking to work when he was approached by a masked gunman and shot multiple times. The attack occurred in broad daylight on a busy downtown street, sh ...Read More
Victim Details

Chauncey Wendell Bailey, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Oakland

CA

2007-08-02

57

Chauncey

Wendell Bailey

11/21/2025