Hadi Matar, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, listens to his defense team in Chautauqua County court in Mayville, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.

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. Jurors delivered the ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture ... Matar, 27, of Fairview, New Jersey, has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault.

MAYVILLE, New York — Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed and partially blinded the novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a New ... Post that he had traveled from his home in New Jersey after seeing the ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A New Jersey man accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie is convicted of attempted murder. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not ...

Salman Rushdie calmly told a jury Tuesday about the frenzied moments in August 2022 when a masked man rushed at him on a stage in western New York and repeatedly slashed him with a knife ...

Jurors have begun deliberating in the trial of a New Jersey man charged with stabbing and trying to kill author Salman ...