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September 8, 2026 | GOTHAMIST

Man charged with stabbing 2 men in NYC indicted with hate crime Click For More

Manhattan prosecutors say the man accused of stabbing two men on the Upper West Side in July was motivated by antisemitism in a four-count indictment announced on Tuesday.

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September 8, 2026 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Raul Morales pleads not guilty to antisemitic stabbing attack on Upper West Side Click For More

The man accused of committing back-to-back stabbings on the Upper West Side — plunging a knife into an Asian man’s back and a screwdriver into a Jewish man’s chest — pleaded not guilty to felony hate crime charges Tuesday in court in Manhattan, where prosecutors alleged they had uncovered evidence of his antisemitic bias.

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September 8, 2026 | New York Times

Man Indicted on Hate Crime Charges in Attacks Near Manhattan Synagogues Click For More

A man who was accused of stabbing two people on the Upper West Side in July, in what prosecutors said were unprovoked and antisemitic attacks, was indicted on Tuesday on charges that included attempted murder as a hate crime.

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September 8, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Indictment In Anti-Gay Shooting At Harlem Deli Click For More

“Every New Yorker deserves to feel safe and be treated with respect, without fear of harm simply for being who they are,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Theodore Tucker allegedly escalated hateful words into senseless gun violence, targeting an innocent stranger because of his sexual orientation. These allegations are deeply troubling, and my thoughts remain with the victim as he continues to recover from his significant injuries.”

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September 8, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea In Triple-Murder Fentanyl Drugging And Robbery Pattern Click For More

“The defendant knowingly killed three people by providing them fentanyl-laced drugs,” said District Attorney Bragg. “As they laid unconscious, she robbed her victims and left them to die. In several instances, the victims’ bodies were found by their friends or family members. The defendant showed a shocking indifference to the lives of her victims and is now facing significant consequences for her conduct.”

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September 8, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Indictment Of Man For Stabbing Two Men In An Antisemitic Attack On The Upper West Side Click For More

“Raul Morales was allegedly motivated by antisemitism when he attacked two New Yorkers in broad daylight near two Upper West Side synagogues,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Since the initial arrest, my Office has continued to thoroughly investigate this matter and uncovered additional evidence alleging the defendant specifically harbors antisemitic views. This case is a prime example of how hate crimes make all of us less safe. I want to make clear to all Manhattanites that we will stand with and support you no matter your background, ethnicity or religion.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: