Crime & Safety

Man Accused In SoHo Hotel Murder Pleads Not Guilty In Arizona Stabbings

Raad Noah Almansoori, 26, was arraigned in Maricopa County Superior Court on charges stemming from the stabbings on Feb. 17 in Phoenix.

(CBS New York)

March 6, 2024

PHOENIX — A man accused of killing a woman at a SoHo hotel in February has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other felony charges in Arizona in separate stabbings of two women over a week later in metro Phoenix.

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Raad Noah Almansoori, 26, was arraigned Tuesday in Maricopa County Superior Court on charges stemming from the stabbings on Feb. 17 in Phoenix and on Feb. 18 in the suburb of Surprise.

Almansoori's only comments during the two-minute hearing were stating his name and birth date when asked by the court to do so. After the hearing, his attorney, Dakota Johnson, didn't immediately respond to a phone call seeking comment on his client's behalf.

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