Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed Salman Rushdie, to be sentenced today in New York

A New Jersey man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in 2022 will be sentenced on Friday. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty of attempted murder and assault for the brutal attack that left Rushdie blind in one eye.

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Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed Salman Rushdie, to be sentenced today in New York
A New Jersey man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in 2022 will be sentenced on Friday. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty of attempted murder and assault for the brutal attack that left Rushdie blind in one eye.
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