|
IRAN - 3 men executed in Shiraz on July 23
July 23, 2025: July 23, 2025 - IRAN. 3 men executed in Shiraz on July 23
Behzad Gholamzadeh, Latif Karegar, Saman Heydari
According to information received by Hengaw, on the morning of July 23, 2025, the executions of three prisoners were carried out at Adelabad Central Prison in Shiraz. Behzad Gholamzadeh and Latif Karegar, both 40 years old and residents of Kashan, had been convicted in separate drug-related cases. Saman Heydari, a resident of Shiraz, had been sentenced to death on a charge of premeditated murder.
According to informed sources, Gholamzadeh had been detained for four years, Karegar for six years, and Heydari for six years prior to their executions. Gholamzadeh and Karegar had both been transferred from Pirbano Prison to Adelabad Prison for the implementation of their sentences. Previously, news had been published (also by HoC) of two executions carried out in Shiraz on 23 July, those of Houshang Mahmoudian and Saman Heydari. Combining the two sources, it appears that four men were hanged in Shiraz on 23 July.
The executions have not been announced by state media.
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/07/article-147 (Source: Hengaw)
|
