Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
BBC News
Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.
Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.
Sir Salman Rushdie was so stunned he didn't try to fight back after a masked man stabbed him on stage, a court has heard.
A 27-year-old man faces a jury trial in New York state, where Mr Rushdie is expected to testify.