Man killed Muslim boy, 6, in hate crime motivated by Israel-Hamas war, Illinois police say

A child wears a hat that reads, 'Happy Birthday.'

A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a six-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.

CBC | World News

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