Double stabbing in New York City being investigated as possible hate crime
New York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions. Photograph: The NYC collection/AlamyView image in fullscreenNew York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions. Morales allegedly yelled “Allahu Akbar” before the stabbings, police said.
- ▪New York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions.
- ▪Photograph: The NYC collection/AlamyView image in fullscreenNew York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions.
- ▪Morales allegedly yelled “Allahu Akbar” before the stabbings, police said.
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New York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions. Photograph: The NYC collection/AlamyView image in fullscreenNew York police were assessing whether a mental health problem had driven the suspect’s actions. Photograph: The NYC collection/AlamyNew YorkDouble stabbing in New York City being investigated as possible hate crimeSuspect allegedly yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ before attacking a 57-year-old Asian man and a 50-year-old Jewish manRoque PlanasThu 23 Jul 2026 21.07 EDTLast modified on Thu 23 Jul 2026 21.08 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleNew York City police are investigating a pair of stabbings near Central Park as a possible hate crime, police commissioner Jessica Tisch said Thursday.The suspect, Raul Morales, allegedly stabbed a…
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