
The daughter of fellow civil rights icon, Martin Luther King Jr., Bernice King, tweeted her condolences together with a photo of Malikah and her twin sister Malaak, being held by their mother, Dr. The conviction of Halim remains standing one of Malcolm X's daughters supported the judge's decision.Four days ago, a court overturned the convictions of Aziz, now 83 and Islam, who died in Brooklyn in 2009.Aziz was paroled in 1985, Islam was paroled in 1987 and Halim was paroled in 2010.Both Aziz and Islam always denied their role but Halim has always admitted he was involved in the shooting.Three men were arrested and convicted Muhammad Aziz, Khalil Islam and Thomas Hagan, who later changed his name to Talmadge Hayer and then Mujahid Halim.Malcolm X was shot dead at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights on February 21, 1965.Shabazz's death comes days after two men were exonerated in the 1965 assassination of her father.Shabazz was found by her daughter police say her death was not suspicious but have given no more details.NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said Shabazz 'had been sick for some time,' but did not disclose the illness.Malikah Shabazz, one of Malcolm X six daughters was found dead in her Midwood, Brooklyn home on Monday.

Malcom X's 56-year-old daughter 'had been sick for some time' with unspecified long-term illness before she was found dead at her Brooklyn apartment four days after two men were exonerated for her father's 1965 murder
