He was exonerated in the killing of Malcolm X but his fight for justice is not over

Mohammad Aziz, who was exonerated in killing Malcolm X, reflects on the shadow the wrongful conviction cast on his life in an ABC News "Soul of a Nation" special.

“Soul of a Nation presents: X/ONERATED: The Murder of Malcolm X & 55 Years to Justice” February 1 on ABC at 10:13 p.m. ET following the season premiere of “Genius: MLK/X.”

This story was originally published on Feb. 3, 2022.

More than half a century since Malcolm X was murdered, questions still remain about the identity of his killers as well as the motives of FBI and NYPD investigators.

For Muhammad A. Aziz, who was exonerated last year in the killing of the iconic civil rights leader, the fight for justice is not over.

‘God’s on my side’