Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty of stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie around 15 times during a lecture event at the Chautauqua ...

A New Jersey man accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage has been convicted of ...

Salman Rushdie was speaking at a literary festival in western New York state when Hadi Matar, then 24, stormed the stage and ...

The man, Hadi Matar, faces up to 32 years in prison. Prosecutors said he rushed onstage at an arts conference and stabbed the ...

Hadi Matar had pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault in connection with the 2022 attack at the ...

Mater was apprehended on Aug. 12, 2022, after authorities say he rushed the stage of the Chautauqua Institution's ...

Hadi Matar faces up to 32 years in prison for nearly killing the renowned novelist during a stabbing attack in 2022.

A jury on Friday convicted a New Jersey man of second-degree attempted murder and assault in the brutal stabbing of author ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hadi Matar, right, charged with severely injuring author Salman ...

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 ...

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed and partially blinded the novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a New York arts institute, was ...

Hadi Matar received a guilty verdict on two charges stemming from a violent incident in which he'd stabbed Rushdie multiple ...