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AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago

Stabbed because of religion: What we know about attack on Indian-origin man in US

Syed Sohail Uddin survived the attack but suffered more than 15 stab wounds and remains hospitalised as he undergoes treatment for severe injuries.An Indian-origin Muslim man is fighting for his life after being repeatedly stabbed at a shopping mall in the US state of Utah in what investigators say was a religiously motivated attack.According to court documents, the suspect allegedly admitted to police that he targeted the victim because he was Muslim and intended to kill him. The attack took place on Monday at Valley Fair Mall in West Valley City, where the victim, identified as Syed Sohail Uddin, was working at a kiosk.Authorities said bystanders intervened during the assault, overpowering the suspect and taking away the knife before police arrived.The suspect, 48-year-old Peter Michael
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