Film director murdered and dismembered 'by parents angry he wasn't married yet'

A film director was murdered and dismembered by his parents in an honour killing after he returned home to Iran, it is claimed.
Babak Khorramdin's parents confessed to killing him and doing the same to their daughter three years ago and their son-in-law ten years ago, Iranian media reported.
The severed body parts of Mr Khorramdin, who was formerly based in the UK, were found in rubbish bags and a suitcase in aTehran suburb, said police.
A film director was murdered and dismembered by his parents in an honour killing after he returned home to Iran, it is claimed.
Babak Khorramdin's parents confessed to killing him and doing the same to their daughter three years ago and their son-in-law ten years ago, Iranian media reported.
The severed body parts of Mr Khorramdin, who was formerly based in the UK, were found in rubbish bags and a suitcase in aTehran suburb, said police.
Mr Khorramdin's parents were arrested amid an ongoing investigation.
In their latest statements to police, the parents confessed to murdering and dismembering their daughter and son-in-law in recent years, the Tasnim News Agency reported.


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