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Amir Ahmadi
Amir Ahmadi (Persian: امیر احمدی) was a married man from eastern Tehran, about forty years old: IranWire gives his age as forty, while memorial posts give forty-one. Friends described him as the best paintless dent repair (PDR) auto-body specialist in the east of the city, working from a shop on Estakhr Street. He was a sportsman and a bodybuilder, well known in his neighbourhood.
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Amir Ahmadi (Persian: امیر احمدی) was a married man from eastern Tehran, about forty years old: IranWire gives his age as forty, while memorial posts give forty-one. Friends described him as the best paintless dent repair (PDR) auto-body specialist in the east of the city, working from a shop on Estakhr Street. He was a sportsman and a bodybuilder, well known in his neighbourhood.
On Thursday, 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), he joined the protesters in the Tehranpars area of Tehran. According to IranWire, a sniper shot him in the middle of the head and he was killed. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified his identity among seven more people killed by direct fire from government forces during the January protests in Tehran. Under heavy security pressure, he was buried at Behesht-e Zahra in near-total silence, with only his father and mother present, even though he had a wide circle of friends.
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