Hadi Matar, right, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, walks in to Chautauqua County court in Mayville, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.

Hadi Matar, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, sits in Chautauqua County court during the first day of jury selection in Mayville, New York, on Tuesday ...

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed and partially blinded the novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a New York arts institute, was found guilty on Friday of attempted murder. Matar, 27, can be seen in ...

In this courtroom sketch, District Attorney Jason Schmidt, left, questions Salman Rushdie, right, on the witness stand, as Judge David Foley presides during the trial of Hadi Matar, in Chautauqua ...

Hadi Mater, 26, is charged with attempted murder and assault in the 2022 attack on author Salman Rushdie upstate.© AP 'The Satanic Verses" author Salman Rushdie was left blind in one eye from the ...

Hadi Matar, the man charged with stabbing author Salman Rushdie, arrives for an arraignment at the Chautauqua County Courthouse, Aug. 13, 2022, in Mayville, N.Y. Matar is not interested in an ...

Hadi Matar entered the courtroom Tuesday morning for sthe tart of jury selection. Rushdie is expected to testify during the trial, and the video of the attack is anticipated to be shown to the jury.

Hadi Matar, the man charged with repeatedly stabbing Salman Rushdie as the renowned author was being introduced for a lecture, listens during an arraignment in the Chautauqua County Courthouse ...

Hadi Matar, the man accused of attacking author Salman Rushdie, at his arraignment on August 18, 2022. Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images “Mr. Matar’s financial ability exceeds any ...

Hadi Matar, 24, was charged with attempted murder and assault and entered the plea during a proceeding at the Chautauqua County Courthouse in Mayville — after news outlets, including The Post ...

Hadi Matar, right, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, walks in to Chautauqua County court in Mayville, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.

Hadi Matar, accused of repeatedly stabbing Salman Rushdie as the renowned author was being introduced for a lecture in western New York, walks in the courtroom during a break in his attempted ...