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News in English (USA) / 21.02.2025 / 21:00

Hadi Matar Found Guilty of Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

A jury has convicted Hadi Matar of attempted murder and assault following the horrific stabbing of author Salman Rushdie during a lecture. The trial concluded with the jury quickly finding Matar guilty, bringing justice to the attack that shocked many. Matar, who did not testify in his defense, was charged with attempting to kill Rushdie, and the verdict marked a significant moment in this high-profile case.
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