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en T hemmas AKER The FBI Identification Division, on Pebruary 22, 1965, identified prints of the pergon arrested in the Maicolm K. Little shooting of Malcolm X as Talm layer, who untat then, was known to the Police Department’ only as Th L Identification records reflect that Hayer, TEE *iushoer, atv is a male, Negro, born March 16, 1942, at Hackensack, New Jersey, last_kn hall Street te oom, Fe 1, 1965, ina Malcolm X was surrounded by his bodyguards udu white 1965 Cadillac, and was then esccrted into the front corridor of the —= Audubon Ballirocm and then to the stage. When Malcolm X began ae to speak, a disturbance occurred between two men. Up in the front Fe near the stage, Malcolm X's bodyguards started to ove towards the | two men causing a disturbance when Malcolm X said "Hold it." => Without hesitation, two men occupying the front seats, left wea Side, middle aisle, looking towards the stage, got into a aa crouched position and fired several shots in the direction of Gy Malcolm X. The fire "spitting" from the guns "crashed" _ into the chest of Malcolm X and he fell backwards as if knocked down by a sudden powerful force. Still in the erouched position, the gunmen hasttly moved toward the exit in the back of thetell, stepping over persons who were laying on the floor. It is believed that approximately 20 shots in all were fired during the shooting. reviewed a photograph o age of the persons who shot and killed Malcolm X on February 21, 1965, at the Audubon Ballroom. yO