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A Delivery Worker Followed the Upper West Side Stabbing Suspect Home, and Got an Unexpected Goodbye
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Key Points:
- George Zamot, a 49-year-old UPS worker, followed Raul Morales after Morales allegedly stabbed two men in separate incidents on July 23 on the Upper West Side, ultimately leading to Morales's arrest.
- Morales stabbed a 50-year-old Jewish man, Moshe Grunhaus, and a 57-year-old Asian-American man within minutes of each other; both attacks have been charged as hate crimes.
- Zamot trailed Morales into a NYCHA building and rode the elevator with him to the 11th floor, where Morales casually wished him a good day before Zamot alerted police.
- Morales was arrested after a nearly hour-long standoff; prosecutors revealed Morales changed clothes inside and initially refused to come out.
- Zamot spoke out against hate crimes at a rally and was praised by Grunhaus, who called him a hero; Morales has pleaded not guilty, and the charges remain allegations until proven in court.
