Oakland s newest police chief announced Monday that an arrest has been made after a 91-year-old man was violently shoved in Chinatown.
Already frail and using a cane, Ho hit his head on the pavement and died just two days later. He walked very unstable. He was headed downhill and nobody would ve had to push him down with a force that was used to rob him. Says his former care manager.
Bailey is described to ABC7 News anchor Dion Lim by Alameda County law enforcement as someone with a criminal history spanning back to 2012 including multiple felonies in Oakland. The most recent less than a month ago when he allegedly broke into senior living apartment and violently shoved and robbed a 72-year-old man.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong said in a
‘Through our investigation, OPD has learned that the suspect has a history of victimizing elderly Asian people,’ the chief stated.
Teaunte Bailey Oakland hate crime attack. Pictured victim, Asian man, Pak Ho, 75.
Career criminal with a history of robberies and felony assaults
Bailey, a career criminal with vast prior infractions, who was on parole, led police on a chase after cops identified the suspect’s getaway car with surveillance video, according to
He was eventually apprehended and found with the items he had robbed from Ho. Bailey’s court-ordered GPS ankle monitor also reportedly placed him at the scene of the crime.
A San Francisco man was arrested Wednesday for a hate crime and sexual assault, following an incident in which he allegedly hurled racial slurs at a young Asian woman and assaulted her in a pedestrian tunnel at San Jose's Diridon Station.