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¥ PCS fy Ae ” us 1 +0 moe ue cage bogs dated As saggy 4 de wad fo 4 1 tay oT -_ 7 a Pron rome #0. 18 s019-196 MAT POT " O34 Gin. OFS. HG. 27 ‘UNITED STATES GOU“ANMENT Memorandum To Mr. Sullivad\? DATE: 1 - FROM ss: Fr. J. Baume ang . i - sumger: MALCOLM K, LITTLE } - , SECURITY MATTER - MUSLIM MOSQUEI = The trial of Thomas Hagan, Norman 3X Butler and — Thomas 15X Johnson accused of the murder of Malcolm K, Little better known as Malcolm X, head of the Muslim Mosque, Inc., ~ (MMI) a politically oriented black nationalist movement for Negroes, began in New York State Supreme Court on 1/12/66. Malcolm X had formerly been a leading spokesman for "M Nation of Islam, an all-Negro, semireligious, antiwhite organization. oad ter dated MS jdaress the Bureau authorized AG SA of the New York Office to appear as a & witness in this trial in order to identify one of the murder weapons used in the killing of Malcolm X, and to show the chain of evidence up until the time it was turned over to the New York City Police Department, By way of background was present at the scene of the murder, phonically ,7> contacted the New York Office advising he had one of the weapons used to kill Malcolm a X, which he desi t ED weapon came into his possession. hat same date, Seana se! the weapon over to the New York City Police Department ~ | ~ REC IZ 0g - 399 32/- 7h | On 2/8/66 advised that SA X murder trial on Wednesday, New York County District Attorney had stated that it would probably be necessary for <i: produce -the™iiter- e view report foru (FD 302) in eceipt of the gun. Roney further stated that the New York Office had discussed production of the above-mentioned FD 302 with the United States Attorney's Office and had been advised by the Vv. United States Attorney that under the "Jencks Decision" and ‘in conformity with New York St Supreme Court procedures, — it will be necessary for yw produce the FD 302 oS if so requested the Defense Couns Therefore, SAC Roney stated that te have the FD 302 ready for pro- duction =) a in event the Defense Counsel] requests it. 5 5 FEB EAtsst comroan - orm 1 USS would babe tpt 43 -e Re t Malcolm Roneffa at the TION CONTAIN BY UNCLASSIFIED A HEREIN |