Man Who Stabbed Author Salman Rushdie Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old American-Lebanese man, was sentenced to 25 years in jail for stabbing writer Salman Rushdie in August 2022 on the Chautauqua Establishment in New York. Matar was convicted in February 2025 of tried homicide and assault after attacking Rushdie on stage, leaving the 77-year-old writer blind in a single eye and with … Read more