HRANA – At dawn today, Wednesday, September 2, the death sentence of a prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death on a murder charge was carried out in Shiraz’s Adelabad Prison.

According to HRANA, a prisoner was executed in Shiraz’s Adelabad Prison.

HRANA has confirmed the identity of the prisoner, who was hanged at dawn today, Wednesday, September 2, as Aziz Roshanayi.

According to information received by HRANA, Mr. Roshanayi had previously been arrested on a murder charge and was subsequently sentenced to death by a criminal court.

As of the time of this report, the prisoner’s execution has not been officially announced by prison officials or the relevant authorities.

According to HRA’s Annual Report, in 2025 at least 2,063 citizens, including 61 women and 2 juvenile offenders, were executed. Of these, the sentences of 11 individuals were carried out in public. During the same period, 172 other individuals were sentenced to death.