Malikah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, has died at age 56
Police officials said she was found unconscious and unresponsive by her daughter. Per the station, a medical examiner responded to the scene and said the incident did not appear suspicious. The cause of death has yet to be determined.The news comes in the wake of new developments in the murder case of Malcolm X. Last week, two of the men convicted of killing Malcolm X — Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam.
No physical evidence tied Aziz or Islam to the murder or crime scene. At one point while on the stand, Halim even confessed to his involvement and insisted that Aziz and Islam were innocent. Halim had said his co-conspirators were from New Jersey, while Islam and Aziz both attended a Nation of Islam mosque in Harlem. However, no one else was arrested. Halim was paroled in 2010.
Malcolm X was killed on Feb. 21, 1965 after he began delivering a speech at the Audubon Ballroom in New York.
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