The Latest Breaking News from Joseph Czuba

Joseph Czuba appeared in Will County court Monday, two days after he allegedly attacked the boy and his mother, Hanaan Shahin.

Police say a 6-year-old boy is being buried and his mother is hospitalized with stab wounds after their 71-year-old landlord attacked them because of their Muslim faith and high emotions over the Israel-Hamas war

Hanaan Shahin left the West Bank in 2011 in search of a better life in the US. More than a decade later, she and her six-year-old son Wadea Al-Fayoume were targeted in a deadly attack allegedly driven by fresh violence in her homeland. Martha McHardy reports

Merrick Garland confirms federal probe after Joseph Czuba charged with murder and hate crime charges

Warning comes after a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy was stabbed to death in Illinois in what police say was an anti-Muslim hate crime linked to the Israel-Hamas war

Wadea Al-Fayoume was stabbed 26 times in the shocking incident where police say he and his mother were ‘targeted’ due to their Muslim faith

Wadea Al-Fayoume was stabbed 26 times and 32-year-old mother more than 12 times in shocking incident

Joseph Czuba, 71, charged with hate crime after attack allegedly driven by Israel-Hamas war

Joseph Czuba, who rented a room to Hanaan Shahin and her son, Wadea Al-Fayoume, is charged with murder, attempted murder and two counts of a hate crime after he allegedly attacked the boy and his mother Saturday.