Jul 10, 1997 2:43 PM

Plea in Shabazz Death

The 12-year-old grandson of Malcolm X widow Betty Shabazz pleaded guilty to juvenile manslaughter and arson charges in connection with the fire that took her life last month. Malcolm Shabazz faces at least 18 months with annual reviews of his fitness for release.

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