Second assailant arrested in connection to vicious assault at DePaul University
Kasem Noubani, 24, appeared in court last week on counts of aggravated battery and two counts of a hate crime. The same charges were filed against the other attacker, who pleaded guilty in 2025.
Assessment
A second suspect has been arrested in a hate crime assault at DePaul University, indicating law enforcement is pursuing all participants in the attack. The case highlights ongoing tensions on college campuses and the legal system's response to bias-motivated violence. The outcome of this prosecution will be watched closely as a measure of accountability.