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Shocking! Iranian Director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife fall prey to knifeattack | Oneindia News
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10/16/2023
The head judge of a province stated that Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, were tragically killed by suffering several stabs to their necks. This information was reported on the judiciary's Mizan Online website.
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Iran's renowned filmmaker Dariush Mirzoi and his wife Wahideh Mohammeddifar were fatally
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stabbed at their home near Tehran on Saturday, October 13.
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The chief justice of a province disclosed that Dariush and his wife Wahideh tragically
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lost their lives due to multiple stabs to the neck.
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Hossein Fazeli, the chief justice of Alborz province near Tehran, stated that, "Dariush
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Mirzoi reached out to his daughter Mona via a text message around 9pm local time extending
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an invitation for dinner at their residence in Karaj located near the west Tehran.
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But upon her arrival, an hour and a half later, she found the bodies of her dead parents with
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fatal wounds to their necks.
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Later in the day, police said, "No sign of forced entry can be seen at the crime scene,"
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adding that "no damage was seen done to the toes."
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However, they said traces have been found at the scene, which they believe to be related
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to the murderer.
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As reported by Iran's ISNA news agency, citing the police headquarters, the case has led
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to the identification of four suspects, with two of them now under arrest.
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Earlier in an interview, the filmmaker's wife disclosed that she had faced threats and their
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home had been subjected to a burglary.
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In a statement, Iran's Minister of Culture, Mohammad Mehdi Ismaili, hailed Dariush Mirzoi
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as one of the pioneers of Iranian cinema and the creator of eternal works.
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The 83-year-old filmmaker was a prominent Iranian film director celebrated for his contribution
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to the world of cinema.
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Known for his groundbreaking work, Mirzoi was a leading figure in Iran's New Wave movement,
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focusing on themes of social and cultural significance.
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His tragic death alongside his wife in a stabbing incident sent shockwaves through the film
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community and beyond.
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