Dariush Mehrjui is believed to have been sitting on his couch watching TV as the assailants arrived at his villa.
Iran's judiciary identified Monday a suspect in the stabbing death of director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife as a former domestic worker, saying the motive may have been a financial row.Mehrjui, 83, and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar, a 54-year-old screenwriter, were stabbed to death on October 14 at their home in Karaj, a city in Alborz province west of Tehran.
IRNA on Monday posted videos from the reenactment of the crime scene, showing four individuals entering the house.Mehruji, according to the footage, is believed to have been sitting on his couch watching TV as the assailants arrived at the villa.Last week Fazeli-Harikandi said the probe had pointed to 'personal differences' as the motive.
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