Husband of Jewish NYC woman killed in crash raises warning signs of suspect’s antisemetic past

Michael Trager, whose wife was killed in a car crash in the New York City borough of Queens in May, told the Daily Wire on Tuesday that a closer look at the circumstances surrounding her death is warranted after the man accused of causing the crash was also charged with a hate crime in connection with vandalism at a Jewish-owned kosher bagel shop.

Cara Trager, 71, a journalist and longtime member of the Hollis Hills Jewish community, was fatally injured on May 25 when a vehicle driven by Dawood Faisal, 22, crashed into two cars, sending one into a crosswalk where it struck her and her husband.

According to prosecutors, Faisal was driving more than 75 mph in a 35-mph zone and ran two red lights before striking the vehicles.

He then allegedly fled the scene on foot before bystanders detained him until police arrived…

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