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. >> the suspect is age 20, from fairview, new jersey. >> reporter: joshua goodwin, realized the attack>> he just walked on to the stage. a man rushed from the audience on to the stage and started punching and stabbing and wasn't clear. >> reporter: rushdie has spent decades looking over his shoulder. "the satanic verses" was believed to be evil by muslims. one religious groups promising a bounty of $3 million. >> our thanks. >>> up next, a group that helps those whose loved ones disappeared without a trace. announcer: type 2 diabetes? discover the power of 3 in the ozempic® tri-zone. in my ozempic® tri-zone, i lowered my a1c, cv risk, and lost some weight. announcer: ozempic® provides powerful a1c reduction. in studies, the majority of people reached an a1c under 7 and maintained it. ozempic® lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, or death in adults also with known heart disease. and you may lose weight. adults lost up to 14 pounds. ozempic® isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. don't share needles or pens, or reuse needles. don't take ozempic® if

matar lives in fairview, new jersey, neighbors were stunned. >> terrible. it's very frightening. >> an act of violence. >> reporter: vigil was held in chautauqua where the attack took place. >> violation of the thing we always cherished most, safety and tranquillity of our grounds and ability to convene any conversation, even if difficult. >> reporter: and authors stephen king and jk rowling were among those expressing shock and praying for rushdie's recovery. >>> now to the war in ukraine. ukrainian officials say russian forces shelled a residential area in eastern ukraine overnight. the mayor of kramatorsk said at least three people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in the attack. in the south, ukrainian strike damaged the last standing bridge over the dnipro river which russia used to carry supplies to the region. >>> in europe, continent in the depths of heat wave, desperate for rain. meteorologists say could be worse than in 500 years. ian lee has the details. >> reporter: europe is being hit by double whammy. first extreme drought ravaging the

don't know his nationality right now, his name is hadi matar, he is 2a years old and he is from fairviewy. azadeh, salman rushdie has received death threats for years. tell us a bit more about the background to this. that's right. it's hard to overstate what a huge figure salman rushdie is in the literary world. it was a second novel, midnight's children, which was a huge commercial success. he said a bestselling novel was not his real goal, he wanted to do serious literature and it is what his fourth novel in 1989 was, the satanic verses, so much so that its impact forced him to go into hiding for nine years. the book was about many things but part of it was about the immigrant experience but it also had portrayals of the prophet mohammed and questions around the nature of the koran as well as a reference with the title to a controversial issue in islam that some muslims around the world found blasphemous and offensive. it caused protests around the world, even in countries that weren't predominantly muslim and was banned in several countries. and that is because afterwards, a year late

tte: suspect has been i densify, age 24 suspect has been i densify, age 2a from fairview newjersey. today at approximately 10:47am just speaker salman rushdie age 75 in ralph henry reese age 73 had just arrived on stage at the institution put up shortly there after the suspect jumped put up shortly there after the suspectjumped out of the stage and attack salman rushdie, stabbing him attack salman rushdie, stabbing him at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen. earlier i soke to least once in the abdomen. earlier i spoke to the — least once in the abdomen. earlier i spoke to the film-maker— least once in the abdomen. earlier i spoke to the film-maker which - spoke to the film—maker which examined the impact of salman rushdie's novel satanic verses. t rushdie's novel satanic verses. i remember meeting salman rushdie's novel satanic verses. t remember meeting salman rushdie it may be four years ago at a book signing. and it felt in many ways that that threat, although it had lingered for many, many years and as we heard in the package, that fatwa didn't have a date to

. >> the suspect has been identified as hadi matar, age 24, from fairview, new jersey. authorities say the man, seen here, attacked the famed author as he was about to give a lecture at the chautauqua institution, a nonprofit education center about an hour outside buffalo. >> it's a place of study and reflection and religious inquisitiveness, and it's now a crime scene. >> reporter: joshua goodman, with the associated press, witnessed the attack. >> he had just walked on to the stage, was still being introduced less than a minute before the event began. after the event began, and a man rushed from the audience up onto the stage and started punching or stabbing, it wasn't quite clear. >> reporter: another witness, valerie haskell. >> he actually went at him at least ten to fifteen times. he connected fewer than that, three most likely. >> reporter: photos of the aftermath showing blood spatter on a wall and a chair, and rescuers lifting rushdie's legs in the air. new york's governor, kathy hochul, praising the quick police response. >> he is alive. he has been transporte

. >> the suspect has been identified as hadi matar, age 24, from fairview, new jersey. >> reporter: the chautauqua intuition, a nonprofit education center about an hour outside of buffalo. >> it's a place of study and reflection and religious inquisitiveness, and it's now a crime scene. >> reporter: joshua goodman, with the associated press, witnessed the attack. >> he had just walked on to the stage. a man rushed up and starting punching or stabbing, wasn't quite clear. >> reporter: another witness, valerie haskell. >> he actually went at him at least 10 to 15 times. >> reporter: photos of the spattered on a wall and a chair, and rescuers lifting rushdie's legs in the air. rushdi's agent saying the nerves was severed and he will likely lose an eye. new york's governor, kathy hochul, praising the quick police response. >> he is alive. he has been transported, airlifted to safety. but here's an individual who has spent decades speaking truth to power. >> reporter: rushdie has spent decades looking over his shoulder. his 1988 book, "the satanic verses," is considered by many muslims to be

the 1st what that him police search, the home of the alleged assailant and fairview, new jersey. he's been identified as 24 year old. had he matter. authorities think he acted alone. we don't have any indication of a mode of at this time, but we are working with the f. b, i, the sheriffs office and we will determine what the cause of this was or what the motor for this attack was. rusty's lecture was expected to focus on the us being a home for free expression. local government leaders have condemned the attack. we are undeterred and our commitment to make sure that we call it out. we can down what happened. we condemn all violence and we want people to feel that freedom to speak and to write truce rusty was forced into hiding in 1989 after his novel, the satanic verses was denounced by the iranian leader, ayatollah hominy. a bounty of $3000000.00 was offered to any one who would kill the british author. u. k prime minister boris johnson says he's a pulled by the attack. he's tweeted salma, rusty has been stabbed while exercising a right. we should never cease to defend. but inte

the suspect has been identified as hadi matar, age 2a from fairview newjersey.proximately 10:47am guest speaker salman rushdie, age 75 and ralph henry reese, age 73 had just arrived on stage at the institution. shortly there after the suspect jumped onto the stage and attacked mr salman rushdie, stabbing him at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen. just to bring you in update. we've been hearing from salman rushdie's agent saying salman rushdie's agent saying salman rushdie isn't surgery. according to reuters agency there is more information from there is more information from the agent. i will read it to you. the news is not good, salman rushdie will likely lose what i've come at the nerves in his arms were severed and his liver was stabbed in damage. that's according to salman rushdie's agent. there is one of the line, brought to us by reuters news agency quoting salman rushdie's agent saying that everyone is on a ventilator and cannot speak the fragment of the information we have just been given, passed on by roadies news agency in wake of

know his nationality that they have released a name, his name is hadi matar, he is 2a ideas from fairview in terms of the way he went about this attack, he had bought a ticket to this literary festival in the town and he rushed onstage just as salman rushdie was being introduced and proceeded to attack him and stabbed him several times. witnesses from the audience then said they rushed onstage. several people restrained the attacker and several people helped salman rushdie, who had fallen backwards while he was trying to get away from the assailant, a police officer also then afterwards intervened to handle hadi matar, the suspect, so clearly it was a very serious attack, it was planned, but the organisers were very clear in that they had not received any threats of an attack beforehand. �* . ~ , beforehand. azadeh moshiri, thank you — beforehand. azadeh moshiri, thank you very _ beforehand. azadeh moshiri, thank you very much. - joining us now is the writer, lecturer and broadcaster, kenan malik. thank you forjoining us on the programme, sorry about the circumstances. what is your reacti

the suspect has been identified as hadi matar from fairview, new jersey. he's been charged with attempted second degree murder and he was born in the u.s. fbi was at his home and local reports, preliminary review of his social media shows he's sympathetic to shia extremism and iran's revolutionary guard. this comes after a revolutionary guardsman was charged by the department of justice just this week trying to hire someone to assassinate the former national security advisor john bolton and former secretary of state mike pompeo. we'll give you word. griff: bryan is keeping tabs on it. a frightening story indeed. molly. molly: we'll be talking to lawmakers from both sides of the aisle on their takes from the mar-a-lago document seizure and the spending bill the president has yet to sign next. i brought in ensure max protein with 30 grams of protein. those who tried me felt more energy in just two weeks. uhh... here, i'll take that! yay!!! ensure max protein, with 30 grams of protein, 1 gram of sugar enter powered by protein challenge for a chance to win big

. >> reporter: police have identified the man from fairview, new jersey, a 24-year-old born 10 yearser rushdie's book, "satanic verses" was published. the novel is considered blahs blasphemous by many muslims. rushdie was forced into years of protected seclusion, recently has been living more openly as a prominent champion of free come of expression. -- freedom of expression. >> what we experienced attica cha tack what today is an incident nearly unlike anything we have -- great solutions through action, today now we're called the take on fear and the worst of all human traits, hate. >> reporter: while providing security for the event, a state trooper was able to immediately ap are rehend the suspect. authorities believe the man was acting alone. new york governor kathy hochul condemned the attack, the white house issued a statement calling it appalling. david? david: certainly was. >>> well, democrats promising the tax hikes they just passed will only hit the rich, but a new independent study's showing the middle class will also get pinched. and president biden saying inflation is 0

officers subdued and arrested the suspect who has been identified as a 24-year-old haiti montara from fairvieww jersey. >> we are in the process of obtaining search warrants for various items. there was a back. located at the scene. there was also electronic devices. >> bryan: rushdie is award-winning author. his book which some muslims consider bless ms. has led to 30 years of death threat. >> was banned from iran in 1998 and a bounty was issued for anyone who killed rushdie after iran's state leader issued a fatwa calling for his death but this is after the department of justice charged a member of his long's guard, for trying to hire someone to assassinate both former trump national security adviser john bolton and former secretary of state mike pompeo their bounties were to $300,000 and a million dollars respectfully. the fbi has no joint infestation with the new york state police. we still do not know the suspect fifth -- suspect's motives. >> gillian: we will keep an eye on that. next, while american families continues to suffer the effects of inflation on everyday items, president biden

the fbi raided his home in fairview, new jersey.his motive is unclear local nbc new york reports a preliminary review of social media shows he is sympathetic to extremism and to iran's revolutionary guard. this is new video emerges showing just seconds after he was attacked on stage at the institute in new york yesterday. more than a dozen audience moms including a doctor ran on stage to help. fell to the floor with a sound punched or stabbed about 15 times for the suspect was arrested by the state police officer assigned to the events for the 75-year-old renowned novelist lived under the weight of death threats for more than 30 years after he published the book this atomic verses which some muslims consider blasphemous. i got him banned from my ron and a bounty was put on his head after the ayatollah ordered death edicts against him in 1989. and iran, news of his attack was praised by the public. >> it was a good feeling to see someone who is the writer of the satanic verses attacked. cracks in a statement, president joe biden says

and this eight-mile stretch, that's through backwoods, gravelly old logging roads, up fairview mountaind. just right down at the base of this hill where evidently our suspects had disposed of leah's body. there was a search party assigned to this area. they detected an odor. it was consistent with a decomposing human body and they found leah's remains. the body was in bad condition. >> she was out in the summer heat six weeks. it's not that hot around here, but on the other hand it's summertime, and the decomposition -- there was animals. so there's a lot of information that would have been there earlier that just wasn't available to anybody, unfortunately. >> it was august 3rd. i'd gone out to laverne park with my friend janet, letting her grandson play, and all of a sudden a coquille city cop pulled in to laverne park. he said, cory, i need to take you home. i said, they found her. he told me he didn't know. >> but you knew. >> yeah. yeah. i knew, but i still let the denial take over. i wanted to go back in time. i didn't want -- i didn't want to go home. i didn't want to hear the fin

the quarterback at fairview high they pretended to like marcia brady in order to steal the west dale.he brady house, so instead of improving on her skills and becoming a better candidate or practicing more, you decide to cheat, and this is cheating. and to your point, you cannot do this to the left, because there are no sensible candidates. they are all extreme. they all have been infected by the woke virus that is emasculated their brain, so they robotically recite pronouns and intersectional commandments and diversity and inclusion and equity, critical race colt pamphlets, so you really can't find one, because they are all that way. and it was not republicans that did this, it was the media doing it. morning show on cnn and especially pumped up trump at the expense of other candidates, practically invited them for a three some on live tv. so the risk is you play with fire and the fire will win. i said that. you can quote me on it. >> kennedy: it's a stupid idea and an omission of failure, democrats have run out of ideas, if your ideas are so great and you will save the country, run

a state police officer subdued and rested the suspect has been identified as a 24-year-old from fairview search warrants for various items. there was a backpack located at the scene. there was also electronic devices. >> police gave no information on a motive or his nationality. rusty is an award-winning author 14 novels. his 1988 book the satanic verses which some considerable estimates have led to 30 years of death threats to the iranian regime. he was also put on his head by then ayatollah calling for him to die over that book. again, no connection at this point to any of that as the investigation continues and the fbi is now involved. >> i want to ask you quickly before you go. we saw john bolted there as well as mike pompeo. any connection with those plots russia mark. >> no connections yet. no motive, no information on his nationality, no information on whether he has a criminal background. it would be very telling to whether there is a connection. arrested and charged by the doj earlier this week. bounties for the assassinations all bolted and mike pompeo. we will let you know. >>

ventilator and is not able to speak police have arrested a suspect they identified as a 24-year-old from fairview new jersey it's still unclear what his motive was an official tells nbc news the suspect's social media accountses show he's sympathetic to extremism rushdie's warning led to decades of death threats from some muslims who saw it as blasphemous. his book forced him into hiding after iran banned it and put a $3 million bounty on his head. >> a man in rome rescued from a tunnel police said he helped build and was going to use it to rob a bank he was part of a gang burrowing its way to a nearby bank the tunnel collapsed, pinning the man in the rubble. it took eight hours to free him. emergency crews said they went to help the man after one of his alleged accomplices who managed to escape called them in the man is in the hospital in critical condition they say his injuries are not life threatening the men were chipping away at the tunnel bit by bit so they could rob the bank on monday >> maybe you have heard of fast fashion. cheap clothing that companies make quickly to take advantage of n

they identified a 24-year-old of fairview, new jersey, saying that he is in custody.depend on salman rushdie's condition. as you noted he was stabbed. state police saying that the suspect rushed the stage. that salman rushdie was stabbed at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen. almost immediately people ran on to the stage. as you saw in the video including a doctor in attendance and able to render aid until ems arrived own the scene and then air lifted to a local trauma center and still in surgery. no update on the condition. he was on the stage. this happened just before 1:00 a.m. today in western new york. he was on stage with another gentleman about to have a conversation when this suspect allegedly rushed the stage. we have been talking to witnesses throughout the day talking about the chaos, how shocking it was to see this happening before their eyes. there was police on scene. new york state trooper who the governor praised today for jumping in to and helping and local sheriff there. the institution said that it does do a security assessment

officials say he is a 24-year- old from fairview new jersey. he told the post he doesn't like rushdie and he claims the author has attacked islam. rushdie has faced death threats for decades after publishing his controversial book, the satanic verses, in the late 80s. the book forced him into hiding after iran banned it and put a $3 million bounty on his head. an iranian official monday denied that they were behind the attack. he acknowledged that he only read a couple of pages of rushdie's book, but said he watched videos of the author on youtube. he pleaded not guilty to second- degree attempted murder and assault with a weapon. his next court hearing is jeweled for friday. rushdie is still recovering from the attack. his agent told the associated press on sunday, the author suffered a damaged liver and severed nerves in one arm. he added, the author is likely to lose and. struck a war of words between florida's governor in the u.s. attorney he suspended from office. today that attorney had his day. the movie is planning to make. >> i remembe

reporter: and a suspect has been identified as a four -year-old from fairview new jersey, for second-degree murder and assault charges in his arraignment has not happened yet police mistakenly this invest our that he was arraigned to be corrected himself and he was born in the u.s., 1111 he spears law enforcement including the fbi were seen it is new jersey, site one official motive does not been given uncle nbc new york reports preliminary review, other social media shows that he was a pathetic to the extremism and to iran's revolutionary guard a handful of official has not come out and said, they knew nothing of the attack on salman rushdie and obviously that is something given the fact that we now know that he is lebanese and his family, as well as salman rushdie remain a thousand mile in a guard sweet if that is such a frightening sorry brian, he was updated and think for the lab report and meanwhile, i woud totally committee issued a - on salman rushdie in 1989, week's reactions of the stabbing and some celebrating the attack but others worrying that he could further isolate iran from

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police say they have arrested. 24 year-old heidi matar from fairview, new jersey. he's the man accused of jumping onstage, stabbing rushdie in the neck and stomach rushed at last word was on a ventilator tonight could not speak and might lose an eye. >> actress and hey, she has been declared dead and is now on life support as a potential organ donor. her mother said tonight, quote, we have lost a bright light. the actress was badly burned when she crashed into a home in southern california last friday. also suffered a severe brain injury and was in a coma under california law due to her condition. hey, she had been considered legally dead for some time. a major victory for nfl families in the decade. long legal saga over concussions. hundreds of retired black players now qualify for awards after their medical tests were reese court to eliminate race bias. this comes 2 years after a pair of former players sued the nfl over the treatment of black retirees in the league's 1 billion dollar concussion settlement. the 2020 lawsuit revealed the the dementia tests are bein

. >> reporter: the suspect in friday's attack, 25-year-old hadi matar from fairview, new jersey, pleadedempted second-degree murder chargence friday condemneheta b a few extremist groups praised it seeing it as vindication that the fatwa had finally been carried out and warned attacks on those who oppose the islamic republic would continue. for his fans and friends, the fact that rushdie was attacked in such a quiet place dedicated to the art of writing and free thought is certainly reason for pause. >> if you're a writer, you should continue to write and you should write bravely and truthfully. >> reporter: which is exactly what he did. >> yes. art lives on but writers do not. and it's our job to defend them. >> reporter: as salman rushdie himself once queried, just what is freedom of expression? without the freedom to offend, he said, it ceases to exist. open. it's a beautiful word. neighborhoods "open". businesses "open". fields "open". who doesn't love "open"? offices. homes. stages. possibilities. your world. open. and you can help keep it that way. ♪♪ new densify from crest pro-hea

. >> police have identified the suspect of fairview, new jersey, and wearing all black and a mas andorn ten years after rushdie published his book. while a motive in the attack sun clear right now, the 1988 novel was seen as blahs fade pattern y muslims. he's lived more openly as a prom prominent champion of freedom of expression. >> what we experienced at chautauqua today is unlike anything in our nearly 150 year history. we were founded to bring people together in community to learn and in doing so, create solutions through action. today now we're called to take on fear in the worst of all human traits: hate. >> while providing security for the event, a state trooper was able to immediately apprehend the suspect and they believe he was acting alone. new york governor kathy hochul condemned the attack and the white house call it had reprehensible and appalling. will, rachel, pete. rachel: thank you very much. pete: a few additional headlines. authorities are digging into the social media account of ricky schiffer, the man armed with an ar-15-style rifle attempting to break into the

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the fbi raided matar's home in fairview, new jersey, and local nbc reports a preliminary review of hisedie was attacked, more than a dozen audience members including a doctor ran on stage to help rushdie. witnesses saw him punched or stabbed about 15 times. the suspect was arrested by the state police officer assigned to the event. the 75-year-old renowned author lived under the weight of death threats for more than 30 years after dedepublished "the satanic verses." it got him banned from iran and a bounty was put on his head after the eye tole a la issued a fatwa or death edict in 1989. in a statement, president joe biden said, quote: salman rushdie with his insight into humanity, with his unmatched sense for story, with his refusal to be intimidate or silent stands for truth, courage, resilience. rushdie was stabbed in the neck, abdomen and could lose an eye. will, pete, rachel? will: thank you, brian. earlier in the show we had a fascinating conversation with a muslim scholar who was talking about two things. one, this is somewhat illustrate thive of growing not just islam phobia --