Assailant's pros and cons of killing Salmon Rushdie
Prosecutors say Hadi Matar kept a notebook that included a list of the pros and cons of trying to kill Salman Rushdie. Although his journal entries are undated, the content is similar to the questions Matar asked in a messaging app to an Iran-based user named Kamyar, suggesting that Matar wrote the journal entry sometime in 2022, prosecutors said.
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A jury took about two hours to find Salman Rushdie's attacker guilty of all three terrorism counts he faced. Hadi Matar could spend the rest of his life in prison.
