New York City Stabbing Suspect Facing Hate Crime Charges A 51 year old man, Raul Morales, allegedly stabbed two men in broad daylight on the Upper West Side, leaving both victims hospitalized but expected to survive.
The attack occurred at approximately 11:45 a. m. , with witnesses describing the scene as chaotic.
According to eyewitnesses, Morales yelled "Allahu Akbar" during the attacks, sparking concerns about whether this was a hate crime perpetrated against members of the Jewish and Asian communities.