Magomed Gadjievich Magomedov Explained

Birth Date:	16 January 1957
Birth Place:	Kubachi
Death Date:	15 January 2013 (aged 55-56)
Death Place:	Makhachkala
Nationality:	Dargin
Occupation:	Judge

Magomed Magomedov (16 January 1957 - 15 January 2013) was a senior judge at the Supreme Court of Dagestan.

Early life

Magomedov was born in Kubachi, Dagestan, in 1957.^[1]

Career

Magomedov was a judge at the Supreme Court of Dagestan and dealt with high-profile cases that were mostly related to terrorists and Islamic insurgents.^[2] He was one of nine judges in the presidium of the court.^[3]

Death and funeral

On 15 January 2013, around 9 p.m. in Makhachkala, Magomedov was shot by an unknown person while he was heading to his home.^{[1] [4]} He died on the spot.^[1] A funeral service was carried out for him in his native village, Kubachi, on 16 January 2013.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Men suspected of killing the judge Magomed Magomedov established in Dagestan. The Investigative Committee. 10 February 2013. 21 January 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20130417135323/http://en.sledcom.ru/actual/276218/?sphrase_id=182826. 17 April 2013.
2. News: Gunman Kills Supreme Court Judge in Daghestan. 10 February 2013. Radio Free Europe. 16 January 2013. Reuters.
3. News: Supreme Court judge shot dead in Dagestan. 10 February 2013. Taipei Times. 17 January 2013. Agence France-Presse. Moscow.
4. Vatchagaev. Mairbek. Dagestan’s Delicate Ethnic Balance Is Under Threat. North Caucasus Analysis. 14. 2. 10 February 2013.
5. News: Judge Magomed Magomedov to be Buried Today. 10 February 2013. RETWA. 16 January 2013.