Harry Potter Author JK Rowling Shares Screenshot Of Receiving Death Threat After Her Tweet On Salman Rushdie

Novelist
Salman
Rushdie
was
stabbed
by
a
man
in
western
New
York
on
Friday
(August
12).
The
shocking
attack
incident
took
place
when
Rushdie
was
reportedly
heading
toward
the
stage
of
Chautauqua
Institution
to
give
a
speech.
he
was
stabbed
by
a
man.
Following
Rushdie’s
tragic
attack
incident
took
the
internet
by
storm
and
several
celebrities
expressed
their
shock
on
the
matter.

Harry
Potter
author
JK
Rowling
was
also
one
of
them.
She
took
to
her
Twitter
handle
and
shared
her
take
over
the
incident
whilst
calling
it
‘horrifying
news’.
She
had
revealed
that
she
‘felt
very
sick’
and
hoped
the
novelist
‘would
be
ok.’
However,
the
controversial
author
ended
up
receiving
a
death
threat
from
one
of
the
Twitter
users
who
wrote,
” Don’t
worry.
You
are
next.”

Rowling
later
shared
the
screenshots
of
the
death
threat
she
received
post
her
tweet
about
Rushdie.
She
added
that
the
police
are
investigating
the
potential
death
threat
and
tagged
the
Twitter
support
team
whilst
urging
them
to
look
closely
into
the
matter.
Rowling
wrote,
“To
all
sending
supportive
messages:
thank
you
Police
are
involved
(were
already
involved
on
other
threats).”

Anne
Heche’s
Family
Gives
An
Update
About
Her
Health;
Says
‘She
Is
Not
Expected
To
Survive’

Salman
Rushdie
Is
On
Ventilator
After
Being
Stabbed
By
An
Attacker
In
New
York

For
the
uninitiated,
Salman
Rushdie
was
pushed
to
the
floor
and
attacked
by
a
man
named
Hadi
Matar
in
New
York.
The

Midnight’s
Children
author
stabbed
the
neck
and
abdomen
at
a
literary
event.
The
attacker
has
been
detained
by
the
police
and
many
reports
suggest
that
he
has
been
charged
with
attempted
murder
in
the
second
degree
and
assault
in
the
second
degree.
Rushdie
is
currently
on
a
ventilator
as
he
suffered
severed
nerves
in
an
arm
and
damage
to
his
liver.
He
could
lose
an
eye
after
the
horrifying
incident.