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Malcolm K. Little corre vi-ascarvarcram! stated that Hayer, who was arrested y er shooting Malcolm X, has been charged with homicide and thatRueben X Francis, a member of Malcolm X’s group, was charged with felonious as.s auit and possession of a deadly weapon. also stated that the Police nepartment = a — _ identified Francis as the person firing back at assailants of Malcolm X. He said Francis was believed to have fired a shot which struck Hayer in the leg. He said Francis is suspected of be ing the person who fired a ,.32 caliber pistol, which_has * never been recovered by the Police Department. =. GREBBMED stated that it is estimated that up to four persons ha = wee Dern et ae lef PItea af BAT aAa‘tIm V nay Ue AAVULVYOU Bi Vi ; = es Se Wh DLW LIN wo Ea =<: advised that an autopsy performed on M: ei ted that he had ten bullet wounds in his chest, thigh and ankle plus four bu let creases in the chest and thigh. The autopsy located one nine millimeter slug and one .45 caliber slug, and several shotgun * cman, in the body of Malcolm X. wha the said that when the Police Department amas ead Pon Baliroom after the shooting, they found a sawed off double-barrel shotgun wrapped in a green suit coat. In the suit coat pocket was found a key for a Yale lock, a package of camel cigarettes and an empty eyeglass case bearing the optometrist name "M. M. Fine, Main Street, Flushing." The shotgun contained two discharged Remington express shells, single 0 buckshot shells and there were indications that the gun was recently fired. | ae: stated that in the Ballroom was found @ . ca. Yr shells and slugs, six nfne millimeter shells and two slugs,and three .32 caliber slugs and 10 pieces of lead, presumably fired from the shotgun.