Landlord charged with hate crime, accused of stabbing 6-year-old tenant to death allegedly because family is Muslim | CNN
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A Chicago-area landlord has been arrested and charged with murder and hate crimes after authorities said he stabbed and killed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother, allegedly because the tenants are Muslim.
  • Wooster@startrek.websiteEnglish
    95·
    1 year ago

    The boy was stabbed 26 times and succumbed to his injuries, the sheriff’s office said.

    The 32-year-old woman, who had more than a dozen stab wounds, is recovering at the hospital and is expected to survive, the office said.

      • Veltoss@lemmy.world
        934·
        1 year ago

        Extremists who have fallen for the dehumanization of Muslims. It’s just another example of why all the dehumanization and pro-genocide rhetoric coming out of Israel’s government and social media is so dangerous.

        • Uranium3006@kbin.social
          22·
          1 year ago

          Also American Christian Zionism. Israel can only get away with it the way they do because the genocide had forgien backing

          • sheogorath@lemmy.world
            9·
            1 year ago

            Shot, even the Israelis are more critical of their government compared to the average American Zionist.

      • shatal@lemmy.world
        115·
        1 year ago

        The same type of people that are capable of stabbing babies in their cribs.

        At least in this case no one is making any excuses.