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Mohammad Reza Karimifar
محمدرضا کریمی فر
A· Confirmed
- Age
- 56
- Gender
- Male
- Date of death
- 9 January 2026
- City
- Chalus
- Province
- Mazandaran
What happened
Retired teacher and Gilak citizen from Chalous. Shot and killed by Islamic Republic of Iran government forces near the Chalous intersection and police station while trying to help and protect a woman who had been shot at. At least five bullets hit him, causing his death. His killing occurred on his child's birthday.
Sources (3)
| Source | As recorded | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) The January 2026 Protest Killings in Iran — Annex 1 & 2 (4,219 names) · 17 September 2026 | Mohammad Reza Karimifar 56 · 2026-01-09 | A1-2625 |
| Iran International Javidnaman — list of those killed · 3 February 2026 | Mohammad Reza Karimifar 58 · Chalus · 2026-01-08 | |
| iranvictims.com Community memorial database (aggregates Hengaw, HRANA, Iran International, social media) · 21 September 2026 | Mohammad Reza Karimifar 58 · Chalus · 2026-01-08 |
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Added 27 September 2026 · Record VE594CB9 · updated 28 September 2026