Jury Selection Starts in Trial of Man Accused of Stabbing Author Salman Rushdie
Matar, a New Jersey resident, faces charges of attempted murder and assault after allegedly rushing the stage and attacking Rushdie before a scheduled lecture.
Salman Rushdie testifies at trial of NJ man accused of stabbing attack
Police said Hadi Matar, now 27, rushed the stage before the “Satanic Verses” author could speak, then stabbed him more than a dozen times with a 10-inch blade. “I was aware of someone ...
Salman Rushdie takes the stand in trial for his nearly fatal stabbing
It occurred to me quite clearly that I was dying,” Rushdie said on Tuesday. “That was my predominant thought.”
Novelist Rushdie Takes Stand in Trial of His Accused Stabber
The novelist Salman Rushdie showed a jury his blinded right eye on Tuesday as he testified against the man charged with trying to murder him at a talk at a rural New York venue in 2022. Hadi Matar, 26,
Author Salman Rushdie testifies about his shock as an attacker repeatedly stabbed him on stage
On the witness stand, Salman Rushdie described the frenzied moments when a masked man rushed at him on a stage and repeatedly slashed him with a knife.
Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom
Salman Rushdie spoke calmly and with occasional dry humor as he testified on Tuesday against the man accused of trying to murder him, the first time the two have been in the same place since the 2022 knife attack on the novelist onstage at a New York arts institute.
Writer Salman Rushdie testifies in New York trial about his attempted murder in 2022
Renowned British-Indian author Salman Rushdie testified Tuesday in the trial of the man accused of attempting to kill him in 2022 in New York.
Hadi Matar: Who is the New Jersey man charged with attempted murder of Salman Rushdie?
Hadi Matar became withdrawn and isolated after a trip to the Middle East to visit his father in 2018, his mother says ...
Opening statements begin Monday in trial of Hadi Matar
The New Jersey man is accused of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie during a speaking engagement at the Chautauqua ...
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Testimony in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie heads into 2nd day
Jurors in the trial of Hadi Matar, 27, on Monday heard from staffers at the arts institution where Rushdie was set to give a speech in August 2022, when authorities say the Fairview, New Jersey ...
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Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
Rushdie, 77, is expected to testify during the trial of Hadi Matar ... 1989 — approaches. Matar, 27, of Fairview, New Jersey, is charged with attempted murder and assault.
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Prosecutors open case against Salman Rushdie's accused attacker. Here are key takeaways
Hadi Matar, 27, of Fairview, New Jersey, is charged with attempted murder and assault and could face a total of 32 years behind bars. He was apprehended on Aug. 12, 2022, after authorities say ...
Jury seated in Rushdie attacker trial, opening statements set for Monday
Matar was apprehended on Aug. 12, 2022, after authorities say he rushed the stage of the Chautauqua Institution's amphitheater and repeatedly stabbed Rushdie, 77, and injured Henry Reese, 75, who was ...
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Salman Rushdie testifies against the man charged with stabbing him on stage in 2022
Hadi Matar, 27, is charged with attempted murder and assault for attacking Rushdie as he was preparing to give a speech in August 2022, stabbing him more than a dozen times. Matar has pleaded ...