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Illinois landlord guilty of murdering 6-year-old Palestinian American boy
Joseph Czuba stabbed the child 26 times in October 2023, a week after the Israel-Gaza conflict began. A jury convicted him on murder, hate crimes and other charges.
Illinois jury announces verdict in killing of Palestinian American boy
A landlord from Illinois was found guilty of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and critically wounding the boy's mother.
Jury finds Illinois landlord guilty of murder, hate crime in 2023 attack on Palestinian American boy
A jury has found a 73-year-old Illinois landlord guilty in a hate crime attack that left a Palestinian American boy dead and injured his mother.
Illinois man guilty of hate crime in horrific murder of Palestinian-American child
A jury on Friday convicted a man of murder for killing a six-year-old Palestinian-American child in Illinois, deeming the horrific attack to be a hate crime.
Illinois man convicted of murder and hate crimes in stabbing of 6-year-old Palestinian American boy
JOLIET, Ill. — An Illinois man was found guilty Friday in the fatal stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and the wounding of his mother, an attack that prosecutors said was motivated by anti-Muslim hate, just days after Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023.
Illinois jury convicts man in hate crime murder of Palestinian American boy
Joseph Czuba, 73, faces life in prison when he is sentenced in May for a murder that prosecutors said was sparked by anti-Muslim hatred.
Plainfield, Illinois, landlord convicted of all charges in hate crime murder of 6-year-old Palestinian boy
A verdict has been reached in the hate crime murder trial of a Plainfield, Illinois, landlord accused of killing a 6-year-old Palestinian boy. Prosecutors have said Joseph Czuba attacked his two tenants,
Illinois man guilty in fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy
An Illinois jury has convicted Josephy Czuba of fatally stabbing 6-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi in an attack prosecutors say was motivated by the Israel-Hamas war.
Illinois man guilty of hate crime murder of Palestinian-American boy
Wadee al Fayoume, six, died in hospital after he was attacked with a "military-style" knife on 16 October 2023.
Jury convicts landlord in fatal stabbing of Palestinian American boy
A jury in suburban Chicago convicted a man Friday on murder and hate crime charges in the fatal stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy who lived at his property. The killing, which took place days after Hamas attacked Israel in 2023,
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Illinois Treasurer Stands Firm Amid in the Face of BDS Attacks
Rather than retreating, Frerichs has responded by becoming more vocal about the investment policies of his office and the ...
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Hamas rejects Israel's request to extend phase one of Gaza ceasefire
Hamas says it is not willing to extend the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, rejecting an Israeli request to delay ...
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Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial
The proceedings also come amid rising hostility against Muslims and Palestinians in the U.S. since Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023. “We firmly pray and hope that Mr. Czuba will be locked ...