An innocent man exonerated in the assassination of Malcolm X says in a $40 million lawsuit that the FBI and J. Edgar Hoover hid evidence pointing to the real killer to protect the agency’s undercover ...

Norman 3X Butler, 26, a suspect in the slaying of Malcolm X, is escorted by detectives at police headquarters, after his arrest, in New York, Feb. 26, 1965. (AP Photo, File NEW YORK CITY -- Nearly 57 ...

Applause broke out in a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday when a judge tossed the convictions of two men found guilty in the assassination of Malcolm X more than half a century ago. Muhammad Aziz, 83, ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Applause erupted Thursday when a judge exonerated Muhammad Aziz and Kahlil Islam, two of the three men convicted of murdering civil rights activist Malcolm X in Washington ...

A man who was cleared in the murder of revolutionary Malcolm X has taken legal action against New York City. According to NBC News, 84-year-old Muhammad Aziz is suing the city for $40 million, ...

MANHATTAN, New York City (WABC) -- Nearly 57 years after the assassination of Malcolm X in Washington Heights, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance is moving to vacate the convictions of two of the ...

NEW YORK-- Muhammad Aziz, who was wrongfully convicted of murdering Malcolm X, is suing New York City for $40 million. Aziz, who is now 84 years old, filed the lawsuit Thursday. READ MORE: Judge ...