Malikah Shabazz, a daughter of Malcolm X, was found dead in her Brooklyn, New York, home Monday, police told ABC News.

New information released regarding the death of Malcolm X

Shabazz, 56, was found by her daughter just before 5 p.m. ET, police said.

The death does not appear suspicious.

Malikah Shabazz is seen here in an undated file photo.
© Andrew Theodorakis/New York Daily News/TNS via NewscomMalikah Shabazz is seen here in an undated file photo.

The news comes as two men found guilty in Malcolm X's assassination are expected to have their convictions thrown out.

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Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X speaks, 1963.
© Bettmann Archive via Getty Images, FILENation of Islam leader Malcolm X speaks, 1963.

Minister and human rights activist Malcom X was killed 57 years ago in the New York City neighborhood of Washington Heights.

Malcolm X's daughter found dead in her apartment
© Andrew Theodorakis/New York Daily News/TNS via NewscomMalcolm X's daughter found dead in her apartment

Shabazz was one of Malcolm X's six daughters.

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