New York to Pay $26 Million to Men Wrongly Convicted of Killing Malcolm X

Who Killed Malcolm X? New York to Pay $36 Million for Two Men Wrongfully Jailed For 1965 Murder

The city and state of New York have agreed to pay $36 million to settle lawsuits on behalf of two men wrongly convicted and imprisoned for decades for the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X. Muhammad Aziz and Khalil Islam were exonerated last year for the murder after investigators found “serious miscarriages of justice” in the case. They each spent more than 20 years in prison for a crime they did not commit, and Islam died in 2009 before his recor

New York City Awards Two Men Wrongfully Convicted for Killing Malcolm X $26M In Settlement

Two men who spent two decades behind bars for the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X will be awarded $26 million in a settlement from New York

Men Wrongly Convicted in Malcolm X Slaying Reach Settlement With New York City, State

A man exonerated last year in the 1965 slaying of black activist Malcolm X and the estate of a second man cleared posthumously reached a settlement totaling $36 million with New York City and state, their attorney said on Sunday. Muhammad Aziz, 84, had sought $40 million after serving about two decades in prison and more than 55 years after being wrongly blamed in the case. Aziz is married and has six children. Khalil Islam, who died in 2009 at …

New York City agrees to pay $26 million to 2 men wrongly convicted of Malcolm X murder

New York has agreed to pay $26 million to settle lawsuits filed on behalf of two men whose convictions in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X were thrown out last

Men wrongly convicted of killing Malcolm X to get $26 million settlement

A man exonerated in the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X and the estate of another man whose conviction was thrown out will receive $26 million to settle lawsuits filed on their behalf after prosecutors said the men had…

Men exonerated for the murder of Malcolm X will receive a million-dollar reward

Muhammad Aziz and Khalid Islam were released from guilt and charge last year for the assassination that occurred in 1965