Mystery surrounds Malcolm Shabazz murder

His life was cut short at 28 years old. Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of famed civil rights activist Malcolm X mysteriously died while on a trip to Mexico.Some reports say that Shabazz was robbed while others say he was murdered. In a report from Talking Points Memo, according to an associate, Shabazz was badly beaten during a robbery last Wednesday in Mexico City. But others, such as Dr. Randy Short, a friend of Shabazz have other theories. Recently, Shabazz had become outspoken about the mistreatment of African-Americans and the disparities that they face in the US. This Press TV interview with Malcolm Shabazz was taken just more than one year ago. Shabazz was described as a spirited and passionate man who sometimes would give in to impulsiveness. He was a member and a supporter of the Occupy movement and championed a movement embracing black autonomy much like his grandfather Malcolm X did. READ MORE