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Hadi Matar, who stabbed Salman Rushdie, convicted of terrorism, faces potential life sentence

Hadi Matar has been convicted of federal terrorism charges for the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. Matar, who was already serving a 25-year state prison sentence for attempted murder, now faces a potential life sentence for the federal conviction.

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Hadi Matar was convicted of terrorism in the Salman Rushdie stabbing case.

Hadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges for stabbing author Salman Rushdie in 2022. This verdict marks the conclusion of the investigation and judicial proceedings against him.

Matar was previously serving a 25-year state prison sentence for attempted murder. The new federal conviction will significantly impact his legal status.

He now faces a potential life sentence for the federal charge. This sentence is expected to completely alter his future.

This information was announced by the South China Morning Post (https://www.scmp.com/).

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