After decades, two men convicted of killing Malcolm X were exonerated—offering hope to another man
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After a half-century of suspicion—at least in the Black community and certainly within the Nation of Islam—around whether those convicted of the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965 were, in fact, patsies, two men have been exonerated.After decades, two men convicted of killing Malcolm X were exonerated—offering hope to another man
After a half-century of suspicion—at least in the Black community and certainly within the Nation of Islam—around whether those convicted of the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965 were, in fact, patsies, two men have been exonerated. Thursday, New York County Supreme Court Administrative Judge Ellen Biben granted a motion to vacate the convictions of Muhammad A. Aziz, 83, and the late Khalil Islam. «I regret that this court cannot fully undo the serious miscarriages of justice in this case and give you back the many years that were lost,» Biben said in her ruling. The court erupted in applause as the judge finished her remarks. Read more
