Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder of novelist Salman Rushdie
Hadi Matar was found guilty on Friday of attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie in an onstage stabbing attack at a New York arts institute in 2022.
Salman Rushdie Attacker Found Guilty of Attempted Murder
Hadi Matar, the 27-year-old, who stabbed author Salman Rushdie several times in 2022 was convicted of second-degree attempted murder.
Jury Quickly Convicts Man of Attempted Murder in Salman Rushdie Stabbing
A jury found 27-year-old Hadi Matar guilty of assault as well, for injuring another man who was on stage with Rushdie at the time.
Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder after brutal onstage stabbing
The decision was reached after the eight day trial of Hadi Matar, who is accused of stabbing the author in 2022 more than a dozen times as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.
Salman Rushdie trial: Guilty verdict reached in trial of man accused of trying to kill author
A New York jury has convicted Hadi Matar of trying to kill Salman Rushdie, a Booker Prize-winning novelist who was seriously wounded and blinded in one eye in the harrowing knife attack two-and-a-half years ago.
Jury finds Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder and assault in stabbing of author Salman Rushdie
A jury has found Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder and assault in the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution in August 2022.
Man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie convicted of attempted murder
Matar ran onto the stage at the Chautauqua Institution where Rushdie was about to speak and stabbed him more than a dozen times before a live audience.
Hadi Matar, Accused Of Trying To Kill Salman Rushdie, Found Guilty
An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author, a court official said.
Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect found guilty of attempted murder
Hadi Matar had pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault in connection with the 2022 attack at the Chautauqua Institution in southwestern New York.
Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of attempted murder and assault
Hadi Matar faces up to 25 years in prison for nearly killing the renowned novelist during a stabbing attack in 2022.
The Man Accused Of Trying To Kill Author Salman Rushdie Is Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder
A New Jersey man accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage has been convicted of attempted murder.
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NJ man convicted of trying to kill Salmon Rushdie in western New York
A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie in 2022. Friday’s conviction of ...
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A New Jersey man is convicted of attempted murder in the stabbing of Salman Rushdie
Hadi Matar, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, listens to his defense team in Chautauqua County court in Mayville, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP ...
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MATAR FOUND GUILTY BY JURY
After less than two hours of deliberation, a Chautauqua County jury has found a New Jersey man guilty of both second-degree ...
Public defender expresses disappointment at Hadi Matar guilty verdict
Public defender Nathaniel Barone discussed the guilty verdict against Hadi Matar and the defense's plans to file motions.
The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie declines to take the stand as the defense rests
The New Jersey man on trial in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie has declined to testify in his defense.
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Jury Deliberations Begin In Attack On Rushdie
The fate of a New Jersey man who is accused of stabbing a world-renowned author multiple times in an attempt to kill him two ...
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Trial of man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie hears closing arguments
Hadi Matar faces up to 25 years in jail if convicted of attempted murder and assault over the attack on the Satanic Verses ...