Salman Rushdie suspect charged with attempted murder, assault
New York police identified the suspect as Hadi Matar, a 24-year-old man from Fairview, New Jersey, who had bought a pass to the event at the Chautauqua Institution.
FILE PHOTO: Author Salman Rushdie arrives at the High Court to settle a libel action brought against Ron Evans local media reported, in London August 26, 2008.(photo credit: REUTERS/LUKE MACGREGOR/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERSUpdated: