Upper West Side stabbings prompt hate-crime probe
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Two men were stabbed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side; police arrested 51-year-old Raul Morales and are reviewing whether the attacks were hate-motivated, after victims were identified as Asian and Jewish and Morales reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar'; both men were hospitalized in stable condition, Morales barricaded himself in a NYCHA building before being taken into custody, and officials say mental health may be a factor while leaders condemned the attacks.
- Police probe stabbing of 2 men on Manhattan's Upper West Side as potential hate crimes Gothamist
- 2 Men Stabbed on Upper West Side in Possible Hate Crimes, Police Say The New York Times
- Suspect in pair of Upper West Side stabbings expected to face charges as leaders call for hate crime prosecution ABC7 New York
- Upper West Side double-stabbing suspect in custody after barricading himself in apartment, police say CBS News
- Mamdani pushes the Jewish hate that leads to ‘Allahu Akbar’ stabbing New York Post
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