Vahid Arzanlou
وحید ارزانلو
A· Confirmed
- Age
- 43
- Gender
- Male
- Date of death
- 17 January 2026
- City
- Tehran
- Province
- Tehran
What happened
One of two brothers killed during protests. Father of three young children, resident of Tehran. Shot directly by government forces during protests in Tehranpars area and fell into coma. While going to help his brother Hamid, was targeted with two bullets to the neck area. Died after 9 days on Friday 27 Dey. Security agencies demanded 1.5 billion tomans from family to return the body and forced them to sign a pledge declaring cause of death as 'brain stroke'. Also required family attendance at government rally in Revolution Square as condition for body return.
Sources (5)
| Source | As recorded | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Hengaw Hengaw Organization for Human Rights — individual reports | Vahid Arzanlou 43 · Tehran · 2026-01-17 | |
| Hengaw Hengaw Organization for Human Rights — individual reports | Vahid Arzanlou 43 · Tehran · 2026-01-17 | |
| Iran International Javidnaman — list of those killed · 3 February 2026 | Vahid Arzanlou 43 · Tehran · 2026-01-17 | |
| iranvictims.com Community memorial database (aggregates Hengaw, HRANA, Iran International, social media) · 21 September 2026 | Vahid Arzanlou 43 · Tehran · 2026-01-17 | |
| نشانی سرو محل دفن | وحید ارزانلو |
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Burial place recorded
قطعه ۴۸، ردیف ۸۵، شماره ۲۴
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Added 27 September 2026 · Record V117B9EE · updated 28 September 2026