Khalil Islam, second from right, is booked on March 3, 1965, in the slaying of Malcolm X in New York on Feb. 21, 1965. Mr. Islam, who is being held by Detective John Keeley, right, died in 2009 after serving more than a decade in prison. He was paroled in the 1980s.
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Two men exonerated in assassination of Malcolm X after more than 50 years
More than half a century after the assassination of Malcolm X, two of his convicted killers were exonerated last week after decades of doubt about who was responsible for the civil rights icon’s death.
