In closing arguments, Andrew Brautigam, a defense lawyer, told the jury that “Mr. Matar did not and didn’t ever intend to kill Salman Rushdie ... for The New York Times Mr. Matar spent ...

Salman Rushdie was speaking at a literary festival in western New York state when Hadi Matar, then 24, stormed the stage and knifed him in a frenzied attack. Matar was found guilty on Friday.

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. A jury also found Hadi Matar, 27, ...

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture in New York was convicted Friday on ... and stabbed him more than a dozen times before a live audience. The attack left the 77 ...

A man charged with the attempted murder of renowned novelist Salman Rushdie in 2022 was found guilty in a New York court on Friday ... the Erie Times-News − part of the USA TODAY Network ...

A man who attacked Sir Salman Rushdie has been ... stabbed Rushdie over a dozen times as the award-winning author was about to deliver a lecture in upstate New York, leaving him blind in one ...

A man has been found guilty of attempting to murder Salman Rushdie after he stabbed the author multiple times in a vicious attack in New York. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty after a little ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. — A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. A jury also found Hadi Matar, 27 ...