A prisoner was saved from execution in the City of Babol
13-November-2019
Category: executions
Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, November 11, in the City of Babol, a prisoner accused of murder was forgiven by the victim’s family and rescued from death, while having the noose around his neck.
According to IRNA, the man was transferred to a hospital after being taken down from the gallows.
In a conversation with the reporter of IRNA, chief justice of the City of Babol, quoting the hospital staff, described the condition of the pardoned offender as satisfactory.
“The man is still admitted in a hospital in the City of Babol”, said Fazlullah Vakili Rad the city’s chief justice. He then explained the way that the consent of the victim’s relatives was obtained as: “The offender, father of two, his son in law of the victim’s family. And the victim’s family, after several hours of being interviewed by the officials and trustees and as a result of their efforts, announced that they had pardoned the offender right at the moment of implementation of the verdict.
Three years ago, in a family scuffle, the forgiven murderer of 43-year-old, named “Hussein Ali N”, killed his wife’s 36-year-old brother ( Ibrahim G), using a hunting weapon.
The killer fled immediately. He, however, was arrested in distance of less than a kilometer away from the crime scene.