Judge exonerates 2 men convicted of killing Malcolm X
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This combination photo shows Muhammad Aziz, a suspect in the slaying of Malcolm X, after his arrest, in New York, on Feb. 26, 1965, left, and Aziz outside court after his conviction in the killing of Malcolm X was vacated, today in New York.3/8
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Muhammad Aziz appears in a courtroom in New York today.4/8
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Muhammad Aziz , left, looks on as attorney Barry Scheck speaks in a courtroom in New York today.5/8
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Muhammad Aziz , second from left, shakes hands with attorney Barry Scheck, right, in a courtroom in New York today.6/8
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Muhammad Aziz, walks out of a Manhattan court after his conviction in the killing of Malcolm X was vacated, today in New York. A Manhattan judge dismissed the convictions of Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam after prosecutors and the men's lawyers said a renewed investigation found new evidence that the men were not involved with the killing and determined that authorities withheld some of what they knew.7/8
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Muhammad Aziz, center, stands outside the courthouse with members of his family after his conviction in the killing of Malcolm X was vacated today in New York.8/8
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Muhammad Aziz stands outside the courthouse with members of his family after his conviction in the killing of Malcolm X was vacated today in New York.