In February, a jury found Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on Salman Rushdie while the ...

Hadi Matar, 26, had been found guilty of attempted murder and assault in February over the horror attack that saw him ambush the 77-year-old novelist as he was giving a lecture at the Chautauqua ...

Hadi Matar, the defendant, said he believed Mr. Rushdie to be a hypocrite. His attack left the acclaimed author blind in one ...

Hadi Matar got the maximum sentence for attempted murder. He was found guilty in February for repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture and wounding another person on stage.

Hadi Matar was found guilty of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault after a two-week trial in February in Chautauqua County Court.

Hadi Matar, 27, received the maximum possible sentence after stabbing the 77-year-old author ten times on a stage in New York in 2022.

Author Sir Salman Rushdie has said he is "pleased" the man who tried to kill him in a knife attack in 2022 has received the ...

An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced on Friday (local time) for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife ...

Hadi Matar, 27, also received a concurrent sentence ... the Chautauqua Institution's amphitheater and repeatedly stabbed Rushdie, 77, and injured entrepreneur Henry Reese, 75, who was on stage ...

Hadi Matar will concurrently serve maximum penalties for attempted murder and assault, tied to the stabbing incident that left the author partially blind ...