Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist Salman ... author at the nonprofit Chautauqua Institution in New York state in August 2022. A knife-wielding Matar leapt onto the stage where ...

A man convicted of stabbing award-winning British author Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison, the maximum possible term. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty in ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. — The man convicted of trying to stab author Salman Rushdie ... dying when he was attacked by a masked man, later identified as Matar. The assailant stabbed Rushdie several ...