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Man arrested after two stabbings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, investigated as potential hate crimes
Raul Morales, 51, was arrested following two separate stabbings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on July 23, 2026. He allegedly attacked a 57-year-old Asian man and a 50-year-old Jewish man, both in stable condition, while yelling 'Allahu Akbar.' The NYPD is investigating possible hate crime motivations and notes mental health may be a factor. Charges include attempted murder and assault with hate crime enhancements. Officials condemned the attacks, and investigations continue.
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1 / 5- ✓ Raul Morales, 51, was arrested for two separate stabbings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on July 23, 2026.
- ✓ The victims were a 57-year-old Asian man, Chok Sung, and a 50-year-old Jewish man, Moshe Yezhak Grunhaus.
- ✓ Morales allegedly yelled 'Allahu Akbar' during both attacks.
- ✓ The attacks occurred in broad daylight, about two blocks apart, near Central Park.
- ✓ Both victims were stabbed and taken to the hospital; both are in stable condition.
- ✓ The NYPD is investigating the incidents as potential hate crimes.
- ✓ Initial investigations suggest mental health may have been a factor.
- ✓ Morales was charged with attempted murder and assault, with hate crime enhancements for the attack on the Jewish victim.
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Karl Marx writings found in UWS stabbing suspect’s apartment
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UWS stabbing suspect’s mom cries out in court, prosecutors reveal son yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ 3 times during alleged hate-filled rampage
UWS stabbing suspect’s mom cries out in court, prosecutors reveal son yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ 3 times during alleged hate-filled rampage
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Stabbing Stirs Fear Among New York’s Jewish Community and Inflames Debate
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NYC 'Allahu Akbar' stabbings suspect's charges revealed, yells bizarre message during perp walk
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Jewish victim clutches his chest after Upper West Side maniac stabbed him with screwdriver: video
Jewish victim clutches his chest after Upper West Side maniac stabbed him with screwdriver: video
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NYC Jewish leaders call on Mamdani to stop ‘fanning flames of hatred and division’ after UWS stabbings — but he only offers canned response
NYC Jewish leaders call on Mamdani to stop ‘fanning flames of hatred and division’ after UWS stabbings — but he only offers canned response
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New York Police Department investigates 2 stabbings as possible hate crimes
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