Police Investigating J.K. Rowling Death Threats After Her Public Support of Salman Rushdie

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author J.K. Rowling, after her tweets in support of author Salman Rushdie. On Friday, following the news that Rushdie was stabbed in the neck during an event in New York City, Rowling took to Twitter to wish him well.  “Feeling very sick right now.

Let him be ok.” In response to her tweet, a user wrote “Don’t worry you are next.”  Following the threat, Rowling immediately contacted Twitter support and asked if there was any way they could “support” her.

In a follow-up tweet, the actress revealed that the police are investigating the matter. Feeling very sick right now. Let him be ok.“To all sending supportive messages: thank you Police are involved (were already involved on other threats),” she wrote.

In a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. Discovery condemned the statements made towards the author. “Warner Bros.