Police name ‘lone knifeman’ accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie in the neck
Police name ‘lone knifeman’ accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie in the neck
New York State Patrol officers detained Hadi Matar (left) shortly after the stabbing of Salman Rushdie (right) (Picture: Charles Fox via AP)
Police have identified the suspect in the stabbing of novelist Sir Salman Rushdie.
Hadi Matar, 24, of Fairview, New Jersey, was taken into custody by the New York State Patrol immediately after the Friday morning stabbing.
Law enforcement officials speaking…
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