Arizona officials had balked at sending Raad Almansoori to New York, claiming that keeping him in their state was 'safer.'
Raad Almansoori, the man accused of beating and strangling a 38-year-old mother to death inside a SoHo hotel room, was indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney Friday.He faces several charges, including first-degree murder.The 26-year-old is also connected to multiple crimes in Florida, Arizona and Texas, according to the NYPD. Almansoori has a history of targeting women, some of whom are escorts, police said.
"The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has repeatedly indicated its desire to proceed first with the Arizona cases," a statement from Bragg's office read.
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