The daughters of the civil rights activist, Malcolm Xfiled this Friday a complaint for 100 million dollars against the NYPD, FBI and CIA, those he accuses complicity and concealment for decades in the murder of his father, which occurred in 1965.
your daughter Ilyasah ShabazzHis family’s spokesperson and lawyers said Friday that they have uncovered new evidence that they say will prove that the New York Police Department and the FBI They conspired to kill Malcolmaccording to ABC 7.
The family of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, known as Malcolm of justice.
“We are aware that justice has fallen behind schedule in this case. The government’s fingerprints are all over Malcolm’s assassination. “We think we have the evidence to prove it.”said the family’s attorney, Ben Crump.
He also said that over the past three years, “every day, every week,” new evidence has been uncovered in the case.
Two armed men They shot the 39-year-old activist 21 times.while giving a speech at the Audubon Ballroom in the Washington Heights community in front of his pregnant wife and two daughters.
The lawsuit further states that the family believes the prosecutor’s office covered up the government’s role in the murder and that there was a “corrupt, illegal and unconstitutional” relationship between law enforcement and “ruthless killers who have gone unchecked for many years, which has been actively hidden, tolerated, protected and facilitated by government agents,” it further notes . ABC.
They claim in their lawsuit that the New York Police Department, in coordination with federal law enforcement, arrested the activist’s security team days before the killing and intentionally took its officers out from inside the room where Malcolm X was assassinated.
Three men were convicted for his death But two of them were exonerated in 2021, after investigators reanalyzed the case and concluded that some evidence was weak and authorities had withheld some information.
His family hopes this new legal action will lead them to the truth. “My mother was pregnant when she came here to see her husband, someone she totally admired, speak and witness this horrible murder,” Ilyasah Shabazz told the conference from where her father was murdered.
