Woman murdered by her husband in Urmia

Unnamed Woman
Age: 38
Suffocated: March 31, 2024
Residence: Urmia, West Azerbaijan
Origin: Iran
Children: -
Perpetrator: Husband
Excuse: Family disputes

According to Rokna, on Sunday, March 31, 2023, a 38-year-old woman from Urmia was murdered by her husband through suffocation, and her body was left in their car. Recently, a man on the road between Urmia and Naghadeh suffocated his wife with his hands, leading to her death. The suspect, after murdering his wife, abandoned her body inside the car on the highway and went into hiding. Following his arrest, the man confessed to killing his wife, and government media outlets, citing him, have labeled the motive for the crime as "family disputes."

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