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Malcolm X Family Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against FBI, CIA, NYPD Over Assassination 60 Years Ago

Nov 15, 2024, 02:40 PM

The family of Malcolm X has filed a federal lawsuit seeking $100 million against the FBI, CIA, and New York Police Department. The lawsuit alleges that these agencies were aware of a conspiracy to assassinate the civil rights leader but failed to take action to prevent his murder, which occurred nearly 60 years ago. The legal action comes amid ongoing discussions about the circumstances surrounding Malcolm X's assassination and follows a recent press conference announcing the lawsuit. This move highlights the family's ongoing quest for justice and accountability regarding the historical events that led to Malcolm X's death.