Two hanged in Iran capital for killing senior judge
Tehran, Iran, Aug. 03 - Authorities hanged two men in public in Tehran on Thursday for killing a senior judge in 2005. The executions took place outside the judiciary headquarters in front of a large crowd as well as Iran's chief of police Brig. Gen. Ismaeil Ahmadi-Moqqaddam and Tehran's chief prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi.
Majid Kavousifar and Hossein Kavousifar had been convicted of killing Hassan Moqqaddas in his car in 2005.
Photos at the link. Not pretty. |
Posted by: Steve White 2007-08-04 |