New York City police are investigating two stabbings near Central Park as a possible hate crime, according to police commissioner Jessica Tisch. The suspect, Raul Morales, is accused of stabbing a 57-year-old Asian man in the back and a 50-year-old Jewish man in the torso with a screwdriver. The incidents reportedly occurred about two blocks apart in Manhattan's Upper West Side neighborhood during daylight hours. Witnesses stated that Morales yelled 'Allahu Akbar' before the attacks.
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New York City police investigate double stabbing as potential hate crime
New York City police are looking into a double stabbing near Central Park as a potential hate crime. The suspect, Raul Morales, allegedly attacked two men, one Asian and one Jewish, while reportedly shouting 'Allahu Akbar.' The stabbings took place in broad daylight in the Upper West Side area.
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