Select Language

English

Down Icon

Select Country

Spain

Down Icon

British writer Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison

British writer Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison

The attacker of British writer Salman Rushdie was sentenced this Friday to 25 years in prison for the attempted knife murder he carried out in August 2022, which left his victim seriously injured.

Hadi Matar, 27, was convicted in a New York court earlier this year of attempted murder and assault .

Rushdie survived the attack , but was left blind in one eye, with liver damage and paralysis in one of his hands from the damage caused by the blade.

The attacker of British writer Salman Rushdie was sentenced this Friday to 25 years in prison for the attempted knife murder he carried out in August 2022, which left his victim seriously injured.

El Confidencial

El Confidencial

Similar News

All News
Animated ArrowAnimated ArrowAnimated Arrow