Six men were sentenced to death in Mashhad on charges of robbery by the 6th Branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Court. according to the state-run Rokna news agency report on September 23, 2017.
The men also received other sentences including flogging and fines for drug related charges. Two of the men have been identified as Meisam, 29, and Hadi, 27.
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