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0-20 (Rev. 1-26-66) Sullivan Wa Tavel 2 Trotter ¥ F ~*~ = yoTSA 1 MALCOLM 2/16 NX b NEW YORK £UPI)--<GARTRIDGES TAKEN FROM ONE CF THREE ME mo ‘WITH MALCOLM xs ASSASSINATION WERE LINKED VEDNESD I oy CALIBER APON USED TC MURDER THE BLACK NATIONALIST LEADER. ran DET, JOSEPH REISCH, A BALLISTICS EXPERT, SAID THAT EXTRACTOR i | vapye FOUND ON .&5 CALIBER CARTRIDGES TAKEN FROM THOMAS HAGAN, 22, CF 347 MARSHALL ST., PATERSON,N.J., MATCHED MARKINGS ON THE WEAPCN USED TO GUN Down MALCOLM xX LAST FEB. 21. TESTIFYING AS THE 21ST PROSECUTION WITNESS IN THE FIRST DEGREE TF wURDER TRIAL WHICH Is INTO ITS SIXTH WEEK, REISCH SAID THAT A “MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE SHELL CASING OF THE CARTRIDGES TAKEN FROM “Sf MAGAN MATCHED THREE SHELLS FOUND IN THE UPPER MANHATTAN AUDUBON BALLROOM, 166TH ST. AND BROADWAY, WHERE MALCOLM WAS REISCH SAID THE EXTRACTOR MARKS ON A GUN ARE *SIGNIFICANT AND PECULIAR TO THAT PARTICULAR WEAPON. HE SAID THE MARKINGS ARE SIMILAR TO AN INDIVIDUALS FINGERPRINTS, POLICE CONFISCATED A CARTRIDGE CLIP CONTAINING FOUR .45 CALIBER A A BULLETS FROM HAGAN WHEN HE WAS ARRESTED MINUTES AFTER MALCOMB X'S ASSASSINATION, | HAGAN WAS SHCT AND WOUNDED IN THE LEFT T BY A MALCOLM X SECURITY GUARD AS HE ATTEMPTED TO FLEE THE BALLROOM, POLICE LATER HAD TO RESCUE HIM FROM AN IRATE MOB OF MALCOLM X FOLLOWERS. SC | A FINGERPRINT EXPERT TESTIFIED EARLIER THAT HAGAN'S THUMB PRINT i HIGH IN MATCHED LATENT PRINTS TAKEN STROM A SMOKE BOMB THAT IGNITED IN THE BALL ROO MOMENTS BEFORE THE BEARDED, 39-YEAR-OLD MALCOLM _THE OTHER TWO DEFENDANTS ARE THOMAS 15X JOHNSON, 295, AND RMAN 3X BUTLER, 26. { SLBSSPES.. — oy 7 KOT ORE a ae f Worek as, | |