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Surprise police say suspect admits to stabbing, was planning more

Murder, attacks, future attempts part of confession

The suspect in the recent stabbing of a Surprise McDonald’s worker admitted to police he did it and said he planned more attacks until he was finally arrested.

Raad Almansoori, 26, who is also accused of a murder in New York, at least one assault in Florida, another stabbing in Phoenix and possibly other viscous crimes, confessed to many of them after his arrest, local law enforcement officials said Wednesday.

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