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Court docs: Muslim mom told man to ‘pray for peace' before he stabbed her and her son in brutal hate crime
New court documents revealed that a Muslim woman living in the Chicago suburb of Plainfield told police she asked her landlord to “pray for peace” before he stabbed her and her young son multiple times in an attack officials have described as a hate crime.
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Chicago Palestinian community mourns as Wadea Al-Fayoume laid to rest
Wadea Al-Fayoume, who had recently had a birthday, died Saturday after being stabbed dozens of times in a brutal attack officials are describing as a hate crime. Lisa Chavarria has more.
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Details emerge following court hearing for man who attacked, stabbed Muslim child, mom in hate crime
New details were revealed Monday during a hearing for Joseph Czuba, the man accused of brutally killing a 6-year-old boy and injuring the boy’s 32-year-old mother in a stabbing attack local and federal authorities described as a hate crime. Kate Chappell has all the latest information.
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Funeral held for Illinois Muslim boy stabbed to death in Plainfield
The funeral and vigil for a 6-year-old Illinois Muslim boy who was the victim of a brutal stabbing and hate crime that also left his 32-year-old mother critically injured took place Monday, with community members mourning the victim in the shocking crime. Patrick Fazio has the story.
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Funeral held for Illinois Muslim boy stabbed to death in Plainfield
The funeral and vigil for a 6-year-old Illinois Muslim boy who was the victim of a brutal stabbing and hate crime that also left his 32-year-old mother critically injured took place Monday, with community members mourning the victim in the shocking crime.
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Details emerge following court hearing for man who attacked, stabbed Muslim child, mom in hate crime
New details were revealed Monday during a hearing for Joseph Czuba, the man accused of brutally killing a 6-year-old boy and injuring the boy’s 32-year-old mother in a stabbing attack local and federal authorities described as a hate crime.
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Chicago FBI office opens investigation after 6-year-old boy, mother brutally stabbed in hate crime
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Chicago Field office has opened a federal investigation after a 6-year-old Muslim boy was killed and his mother was critically injured this weekend after their landlord brutally stabbed them both inside their Plainfield, Illinois home, a Monday press release said.
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Funeral Monday for Illinois Muslim boy stabbed to death in brutal hate crime
The funeral and vigil for a 6-year-old Illinois Muslim boy who was the victim of a brutal stabbing and hate crime that also left his 32-year-old mother critically injured will take place Monday.
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Plainfield landlord accused in stabbing, hate crime against mother, son appears in court
A Plainfield Township man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding his mother in a horrific hate crime is scheduled to appear in court Monday, officials said.
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Plainfield landlord accused in hate crime, fatal stabbing to appear in court
A Plainfield Township man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding his mother in a horrific hate crime is scheduled to appear in court Monday, officials said. Lisa Chavarria has more.
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Landlord targeted boy, mother in anti-Muslim attack: Police
A 6-year-old boy was killed and his mother was seriously injured when their landlord attacked them because of their Islamic faith, authorities said. NBC 5’s Christian Fart reports.
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Boy, mother stabbed were targeted because of their Islamic faith: Police
A Plainfield Township landlord who fatally stabbed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother targeted them because of their Islamic faith and the Israel-Hamas war, according to authorities. NBC 5’s Courtney Sisk has the latest from police.
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Boy and his mother stabbed in Plainfield Township were targeted because of their Islamic faith, police say
While the family’s landlord, suspected in the attack, didn’t make any statements regarding his involvement, law enforcement was able to gather evidence, which led prosecutors to file numerous criminal charges.
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Landlord questioned after 8-year-old killed in stabbing
A Plainfield Township landlord was being questioned by detectives on Saturday evening following a stabbing in which an 8-year-old boy was killed and a second person was injured, according to authorities.