Murder of Kiana of Nishapur

Kiana Sādāt-Hosseini renowned as Little Kiana or Kiana of Nishapur also The Seven-year-old Kiana (2009–2016) was an Iranian seven-year-old preschool student from Nishapur. She was kidnapped, raped and murdered by her aunt's husband Mehdi N on September 15, 2016. He was hanged in public 15 days later on September 30, 2016, in Nishapur with a special court order signed by Chief Justice Sadegh Larijani.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Kiana of Nishapur
Born	Kiana Sādāt-Hosseini 2009 Nishapur, Iran
Died	2016 (aged 6–7) Nishapur, Iran
Cause of death	Homicide
Known for	Murder victim

See also

• List of kidnappings
• Setayesh Qorayshi