{"id":244687,"date":"2025-05-16T21:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T20:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-who-stabbed-salman-rushdie-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T21:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T20:00:41","slug":"man-who-stabbed-salman-rushdie-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-who-stabbed-salman-rushdie-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/IPR41tuu1fc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPR41tuu1fc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The man who stabbed and partially blinded novelist Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for an attack that also wounded a second man, the district attorney said. Hadi Matar was sentenced in a western New York courtroom, where a jury found him guilty earlier this year of attempted murder and assault. The 27-year-old stabbed Rushdie multiple times, blinding him in one eye, as the author was about to speak at the Chautauqua Institution. <\/p>\n<p> Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man who stabbed and partially blinded novelist Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for an attack that also wounded a second man, the district attorney said. 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