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Upper West Side
neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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Two Jewish men were stabbed on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Central Park on Tisha B’Av, with authorities treating it as a possible hate crime and a suspect in custody. City officials and Jewish organizations condemned the attack and urged increased protection for Jewish communities as investigations continue.
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Morales Arrested in Upper West Side Stabbings
Raul Morales, 51, was arrested and charged with attempted murder and hate crime in connection with two daytime stabbings on Manhattan's Upper West Side that injured a Jewish man and a Asian man; investigators say he yelled 'Allahu Akbar' during the attacks and are probing motive as the victims recover.
Jul 26, 2026
