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Salman Rushdie's attacker has been indicted with a count of second-degree attempted murder and a count of second degree assault, as per a report.
The noted novelist Salman Rushdie suffered grievous injuries after a brutal attack on him on stage by a man at the Chautauqua Institution in New York.
Speaking to the New York Post from jail, Hadi Matar, the attacker, said he decided to see Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution after he saw a tweet last winter about the writer's planned appearance.
Salman Rushdie's attacker Hadi Matar, 24, appeared in a western New York courtroom after a grand jury indicted him on charges that he rushed the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and stabbed Rushdie multiple times in front...
