Man goes on trial in France over deadly Nice church attack
Brahim Aouissaoui, 25, tells court he has no memory of 2020 attack in which three people were fatally stabbed
A Tunisian man has gone on trial in France accused of fatally stabbing three people in a terrorist attack at a church in Nice.
Brahim Aouissaoui, 25, told the special court in Paris he had no recollection of the events of October 2020, when he allegedly almost decapitated a 60-year-old woman, stabbed another worshipper 24 times and slit the throat of a church worker with a kitchen knife – killing all three.
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