Attorney General Merrick Garland is opening a hate crimes investigation into the killing of a 6-year-old Muslim boy in Illinois.
Authorities say Wadea Al-Fayoume was stabbed 26 times by Joseph M. Czuba, 71, who also stabbed the boy's mother, Hanaan Shahin, a dozen times. She is now hospitalized and is expected to survive, police said.
Czuba, who was the landlord of the residence, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, two counts of a hate crimes, and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, The Hill reported.
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