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Suburban landlord sentenced in hate crime, murder of 6-year-old Palestinian American

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A Plainfield landlord was sentenced for a hate crime that killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and wounded his mother after the start of Israel-Hamas war.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Suburban landlord sentenced in hate crime, murder of 6-year-old Palestinian American (opens NBC Chicago)

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    A Plainfield landlord was sentenced for a hate crime that killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and wounded his mother after the start of Israel-Hamas war.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Suburban landlord to be sentenced in hate crime that left 6-year-old Palestinian American boy dead (opens NBC Chicago)

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    landlord found guilty of a vicious hate crime that left a 6-year-old Muslim boy dead and wounded his mother days after the start of Israel-Hamas war in 2023...

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American boy, mother (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    An Illinois landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a brutal hate-crime attack days after the war in Gaza began was sentenced Friday to 53 years in prison.

  4. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Illinois landlord sentenced in fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    A sentence has been handed down in the case of a landlord convicted in the murder of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy in Plainfield.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Man sentenced to 53 years in prison for hate-crime attack on Palestinian American boy, mother (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A judge has sentenced an Illinois landlord to 53 years in prison for a hate-crime attack on a 6-year-old Muslim boy and his mother. The child died after being stabbed 26 times.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Illinois landlord to be sentenced in hate crime that left 6-year-old Palestinian American boy dead (opens The Boston Globe)

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    A jury convicted 73-year-old Joseph Czuba in February of murder and hate crime charges in the fatal stabbing of Wadee Alfayoumi, who was Palestinian American, and the wounding of his mother, Hanan Shaheen.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A judge has sentenced an Illinois landlord to 53 years in prison for a hate-crime attack on a 6-year-old Muslim boy and the boy

  8. People

    Illinois Landlord Who Killed 6-Year-Old Palestinian-American Boy Gets 53 Years in Prison (opens People)

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    An Illinois landlord who stabbed his 6-year-old Palestinian-American tenant soon after the Oct. 7 attacks was sentenced to more than half a century of imprisonment on Friday.

  9. New York Post

    Illinois landlord who murdered 6-year-old Muslim boy days after Oct. 7 attacks learns fate (opens New York Post)

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    An Illinois landlord who murdered a 6-year-old Muslim boy and injured the boy’s mother in a vicious hate-crime over the war in Gaza was sentenced to 53 years in prison.

  10. Bangor Daily News

    Illinois landlord faces sentencing for hate crime, murder of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois landlord found guilty of a vicious hate crime that left a 6-year-old Muslim boy dead and wounded his mother days after the

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