Fereshteh disappeared after leaving her mother's house, leading to a police investigation that uncovered her secret affair with Masoud, a close friend and colleague of her husband Bahram. Masoud confessed to killing Fereshteh during a confrontation and disposing of her body in a desert near Pakdasht. The body was found 23 days later, confirmed by DNA testing. Masoud was arrested, confessed, and sentenced to death, with the sentence finalized in July 2026.
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State/Province: None
City/Region: Tehran
Incident Type: Murder
Relationship Status: Married
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Recorded context: Affair started / overlapping relationship
Reported initiator: Victim
Relationship timing: During marriage or ongoing partnership, before separation
Incident Date: Oct. 22, 2025
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2025-10-22
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JenayiiiGram - Iran · Original language: English
راز رابطه سیاه زن متأهل با دوست صمیمی شوهرش| پرونده جنایی ایرانی
Infidelity
The case involves a secret extramarital affair between Fereshteh and Masoud, who was a close friend and colleague of her husband Bahram. The affair led to escalating conflict, culminating in Masoud murdering Fereshteh to conceal the relationship and avoid exposure. The pattern reflects betrayal, jealousy, and violent resolution of a romantic triangle within a family and social circle.
Police investigation included family and friend interviews, phone record analysis, surveillance footage, and interrogation. Arrest and confession of Masoud were key. DNA testing confirmed victim identity. Court proceedings led to death sentence for Masoud, finalized by Supreme Court.
Initial disappearance was mysterious with no immediate clues. Husband unaware of affair. Masoud initially denied involvement. No direct contact between victim and offender on disappearance day, complicating timeline until surveillance footage was reviewed.
Fereshteh disappeared after leaving her mother's house. Police investigation revealed secret affair with Masoud, a close friend of her husband. Surveillance showed Fereshteh entering Masoud's car on disappearance day. Masoud confessed to killing her during a confrontation and disposing of her body in a desert. Body found 23 days later. Masoud arrested, confessed, and sentenced to death.
High risk due to secret affair, escalating emotional conflict, and presence of a close third party with access and motive. Lack of awareness by the husband increased vulnerability.
Secret affairs within close social circles can escalate to lethal violence. Lack of awareness by spouses about infidelity may delay detection and increase risk. Surveillance and digital evidence are critical in solving disappearance cases. Emotional escalation and rejection can trigger fatal outcomes.
Fereshteh's secret outings without informing family, changes in contact with friends, and Ania's disclosure of the affair were early signals.
Phone records, surveillance footage of Fereshteh entering Masoud's car, and confession statements were key clues.
Digital phone records, surveillance camera footage, and DNA testing of the body were strongest evidence types.
Fereshteh's mother and husband provided last known movements. Friend Ania revealed the affair. Masoud's confession was critical. No other eyewitnesses reported.
Follow-up reports confirmed the affair, led to Masoud's arrest, confession, and discovery of the body. Court proceedings and sentencing were reported later.
Exact motive details and psychological state of Masoud during the incident remain partially unclear. No information on Bahram's reaction post-trial.