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Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder of novelist Salman Rushdie
MAYVILLE, New York (Reuters) - 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. Matar, 27, ...
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Witnesses recall horrifying moment Salman Rushdie was stabbed on first day of suspect Hadi Matar’s trial
MAYVILLE, NY — Witnesses to the attempt on author Salman Rushdie’s life recalled the bloody horror on the first day of accused knifeman Hadi Matar’s trial – and described fearing a second ...
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Jury finds Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder and assault in stabbing of author Salman Rushdie
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — A jury has found Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder in the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution in August 2022. Matar had previously pleaded ...
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The man accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie is found guilty of attempted murder
A jury also found Hadi Matar, 27, guilty of assault for wounding a man who was on stage with Rushdie at the time. The verdicts were delivered after less than two hours of deliberations following a ...
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The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie declines to take the stand as the defense rests
“No, I do not,” Hadi Matar, 27, said when asked by Chautauqua County Judge David Foley whether he wished to take the stand. Earlier Thursday, prosecutors called a forensics expert as their final ...
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Hadi Matar, Accused Of Trying To Kill Salman Rushdie, Found Guilty
Hadi Matar now faces up to 25 years in prison, and will be sentenced on April 23, a court official said in a statement confirming the conviction on attempted murder and assault charges.
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Guilty: Hadi Matar, Man who tried to kill Salman Rushdie, convicted
Salman Rushdie Assault Hadi Matar, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, walks in to Chautauqua County court in Mayville, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 20 ...
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Prosecutors open case against Salman Rushdie's accused attacker. Here are key takeaways
Hadi Matar, 27, of Fairview ... Schmidt said he will also bring Dr. Gregory Beard, the trauma surgeon who treated Rushdie at UPMC Hamot. Schmidt said he will also use video footage captured ...
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Man Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie Is Found Guilty of Attempted Murder
The man, Hadi Matar, faces up to 32 years in prison. Prosecutors said he rushed onstage at an arts conference and stabbed the famed author about 15 times. By Lola Fadulu Lola Fadulu reported from ...
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Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of stabbing novelist during New York event in 2022
A Chautauqua County jury found Hadi Matar, 27, of Fairview, New Jersey, guilty of the stabbing Rushdie as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. Matar's head was down as the jury ...
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Salman Rushdie Attacker Found Guilty of Attempted Murder
The jury deliberated for under two hours before returning the conviction for 27-year-old Hadi Matar. He was found guilty of second-degree attempted murder, as well as assault for injuries ...