Palestinian boy, 6, dies after being stabbed 26 times in ‘hate crime’ in Illinois

2023-10-16 6

A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman was charged with a hate crime Sunday. Police allege he singled out the victims because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas.