Witness: Raul Valle Lunged at James McGrath, Stabbed Him, Then Fled

Taylor Capela, longtime friend of fatal stabbing victim James McGrath, became emotional as she described seeing Valle lunge at McGrath with the knife, stab him, then flee. Capela said McGrath never fought back and collapsed as he bled. (6/27/25) MORE

Assault, Kids Who Kill, Murder & Mayhem, Self-Defense

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