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Decades-long injustice': Judge dismisses convictions of 2 men in assassination of Malcolm X "As a result of his wrongful conviction and imprisonment, Mr. Aziz spent 20 years in prison for a ...
“Justice delayed for far too long is justice denied. Mr. Aziz just turned 84 and Mr. Islam tragically died before seeing his name cleared." He added, "These men and their families should not be ...
Shanies, a lawyer for the two men, said the settlement will be split evenly between Mr. Aziz, who was released in 1985 and is now 84; and the estate of Mr. Islam, who was released in 1987 and died ...
Mr. Aziz’s suit, which names at least 19 bureau officials and seeks $40 million in damages, claims top officials, including J. Edgar Hoover, engaged in a “pattern and practice” of “causing ...
"Based on our review, this office stands by the opinion of former Manhattan District Attorney Vance who stated, based on his investigation, that 'there is one ultimate conclusion: Mr. Aziz and Mr ...
“As a result of his wrongful conviction and imprisonment, Mr. Aziz spent 20 years in prison for a crime he did not commit and more than 55 years living with the hardship and indignity attendant ...
Saddam and seven others are on trial over the deaths of 148 men after a 1982 assassination attempt on the ex-leader. Mr Aziz, who is not on trial, said none of the defendants were guilty "because they ...
“As someone who has fought for a fairer criminal justice system for my entire career,” New York Mayor Eric Adams said in a statement, “I believe the overturning of Mr. Aziz and Mr. Islam’s ...