The Murder of Iranian UNO Student Solved 3 Decades Later

A friend of hers never gave up hope.

Emmalina Alessandrya

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A black and white photo of Firozeh Dehghanpour
Firozeh Dehghanpour. Photo from Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Department

On 1983, August 14, a fisherman found a naked body of an Iranian woman in her mid-twenties under a bridge north of Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was Firozeh Dehghanpour, an intelligent international student undergoing a double major at the University of Nebraska (UNO). She was last seen leaving the campus just…

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Emmalina Alessandrya

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