# Nice: Trial of Muslim Magomadov opens for murder of pregnant partner

> The trial of Muslim Magomadov, 56, has opened before the Alpes-Maritimes assize court. He is accused of killing his 34-year-old pregnant partner in June 2022 in Nice.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: notable) in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes), first detected on 3 November 2026 at 04:30. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 11:33. Reported toll: 1 death.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Notable
- Place: Nice — Alpes-Maritimes
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 04:30
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 11:33
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/7700-nice-trial-of-muslim-magomadov-opens-for-murder-of-pregnant-partner

## Reported figures

- 1 deaths

## Coverage angles

Both sides report the same judicial facts, but the right-wing outlet stresses the accused's origin and the presence of the child at the time of the facts, while the center outlet emphasizes the trial proceedings and the criminal qualification.

**Common ground**

- The trial of Muslim Magomadov, 56, has opened before the Alpes-Maritimes assize court
- The victim, aged 34 and pregnant, was fatally stabbed in Nice on June 1, 2022
- The accused is prosecuted for aggravated murder
- The murder took place in the presence of the victim's son

**Differences**

- The right-wing outlet specifies the accused's Chechen origin, absent from the center outlet's title and excerpt
- The right-wing outlet indicates that the accused contests any homicidal intent, an element not mentioned by the center outlet
- The center outlet situates the facts in an apartment and mentions a four-year delay before the trial, details absent from the right-wing excerpt

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Il a mortellement poignardé sa compagne enceinte à Nice : qui est Muslim Magomadov, dont le procès s’est ouvert aux assises ?](https://www.nicematin.com/societe/justice/il-a-mortellement-poignarde-sa-compagne-enceinte-a-nice-qui-est-muslim-magomadov-dont-le-proces-s-est-ouvert-aux-assises-10752594) — Nice-Matin, 3 November 2026 at 04:30
- [Nice (06) : Muslim Magomadov, d’origine tchétchène, jugé pour le meurtre aggravé de sa compagne enceinte de 6 mois, sous les yeux de son fils de 9 ans](https://www.fdesouche.com/2026/11/03/nice-muslim-magomadov-meurtre-compagne-enceinte/) — Fdesouche, 3 November 2026 at 11:33

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Nice: Trial of Muslim Magomadov opens for murder of pregnant partner”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/7700-nice-trial-of-muslim-magomadov-opens-for-murder-of-pregnant-partner
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