Malcolm X was giving a speech in New York City on February 21, 1965 when he was shot 21 times.
Malcolm X's daughter Ilyasah Shabazz says US officials fraudulently concealed evidence that they conspired to and executed their plan to assassinate her father.
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The daughter of murdered black civil rights activist Malcolm X says she is suing New York City Police Department and other agencies for his 1965 murder.
Ilyasah Shabazz says US officials fraudulently concealed evidence that they conspired to and executed their plan to assassinate her father.
She announced the planned legal action on Tuesday at the site where he was fatally shot in New York exactly 58 years ago.
Malcolm X, who was 39 at the time, was giving a speech in New York City when he was shot a total of 21 times in front of his wife and daughters.
Ms Shabazz said the truth about the circumstances leading to the death of their father is important, not only to the family, but to his many followers and admirers.
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