The charges filed against him Saturday were attempted murder, two counts of assault and criminal possession of a weapon. Salman Muflihi, 23, was arrested and charged with attempted murder as a hate crime and assault as a hate crime in the Thursday night stabbing. But by Saturday, prosecutors had changed their minds about the charge.
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