Salman Rushdie Testifies at Trial of Man Accused of Stabbing Him: 'I Was Screaming Because of the Pain'
The Satanic Verses author was left blind in one eye after a 24-year-old man allegedly stormed the stage and attacked him at a literary festival in New York
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 not guilty.
Man Accused of Stabbing Salman Rushdie Goes on Trial
Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder in the attack, which took place in 2022 as Mr. Rushdie was about to speak at an arts conference in western New York.
Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack goes on trial in New York
The trial started with prosecutors outlining their case against suspect Hadi Matar before they called two witnesses to the stand.
Salman Rushdie Recounts Brutal Stabbing, Fearing for His Life
It was the first time since the stabbing that the 77-year-old author came face-to-face with the man accused of trying to kill him.
What to know about the Salman Rushdie stabbing trial
The trial of a man who allegedly stabbed renowned British-Indian author Sir Salman Rushdie multiple times in 2022, leaving him blind in one eye, began on Monday in upstate New York. Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old man from New Jersey, is facing charges of attempted murder and assault. He has pleaded not guilty.
Salman Rushdie gives evidence against man charged with stabbing him in 2022
The 77-year-old author was blinded in one eye in the attack and spent months recovering, a process he detailed in a memoir released last year.
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,
Salman Rushdie reveals gruesome details of NY stabbing — and removes glasses to show blind eye in court: ‘You can see that’s what’s left of it’
Salman Rushdie on Tuesday came face to face with the man accused of nearly killing him, describing the attack in gruesome ...
Rushdie tells court about stabbing attack: 'I thought he had punched me'
The celebrated writer was giving a talk on exiled writers and asylum in August 2022 when the suspect, Hadi Matar, allegedly attacked him with a knife, stabbing his left hand, neck and face. That last ...
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Career criminal with 19 arrests accused of stabbing teen with corkscrew on NYC subway — and was cut loose by judge without bail
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Suspect wanted after customer stabbed while trying to break up argument inside store in Flatbush
According to the NYPD, it all started when a store clerk got into a verbal dispute with someone who may have been shoplifting ...