Saeed Hanaei
The Spider Murder
Active for 2 years
(2000-2001) in Iran
16
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
16
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Saeed Hanaei an Iranian serial killer who confessed to luring 16 prostitutes to his home and killing them in an attempt to "cleanse" the city of Mashhad. His actions were dubbed "The Spider Murders". Hanged in 2002.
Saeed Hanaei Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Saeed Hanaei (aka) The Spider Murder, was active for 2 years between 2000-2001, known to have ( 16 confirmed / 16 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: Iran
Saeed Hanaei a male citizen of Iran.
In 2000 Saeed Hanaei started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.
Saeed Hanaei died on April 8th 2002, cause of death: capital punishment, hanging at Mashhad, Capital city of Razavi Khorasan province, and second largest city in Iran.
Profile Completeness: 31%
serial killers by profile completenessSaeed Hanaei has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 6 years ago.
Saeed Hanaei a known:
Saeed Hanaei
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2018-10-17 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Saeed Hanaei |
| Nickname: | The Spider Murder |
| Victims: | 16 - 16 |
| Years Active: | 2000 - 2001 |
| Active Countries: | Iran |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | - 2002 |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | Iran |
| Sexual Preference: | N/A |
| Marital Status: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Living With: | N/A |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Given Name: | Saeed |
| Birth Location: | Iran, Islamic Republic in Western Asia |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
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| Arrested: | N/A |
| Convicted: | N/A |
| Sentence: | N/A |
| Prison Location: | N/A |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | N/A |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | Apr 8, 2002 |
| Manner of Death: | capital punishment |
| Cause of Death: | hanging |
| Death Location: | Mashhad, Capital city of Razavi Khorasan province, and second largest city in Iran |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
3 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Saeed Hanaei
The 3 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Saeed Hanaei. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Saeed Hanaei started his serial killing spree. #2000 |
| 2001 | Saeed Hanaei ended his serial killing spree. #2001 |
| Apr 08 2002 | Saeed Hanaeidied.cause of death:capital punishment,hangingat Mashhad, Capital city of Razavi Khorasan province, and second largest city in Iran. #20020408 |
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Books that Mention Saeed Hanaei
Maziar Bahari
Rosewater
Harold Schechter
The Serial Killer Files
Harold Schechter
The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers
Jonathan Maberry
Wanted Undead Or Alive
Katherine M. Ramslan...
Inside the Minds of Serial Killers
Maziar Bahari
Then They Came For Me
6 Books that mention Serial Killer
Saeed Hanaei
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0812981804 | Rosewater | Maziar Bahari | Saeed Hanaei | 1 |
| 0345472004 | The Serial Killer Files | Harold Schechter | 20 Total Including Anatoly Onoprienko | 20 |
| 1439138850 | The A to Z Encyclopedia o... | Harold Schechter | 8 Total Including Sipho Agmatir Thwala | 8 |
| 0806528214 | Wanted Undead Or Alive | Jonathan Maberry | 4 Total Including Ahmad Suradji | 4 |
| 0275990990 | Inside the Minds of Seria... | Katherine M. Ramslan... | 14 Total Including Ahmad Suradji | 14 |
| 1780740832 | Then They Came For Me | Maziar Bahari | Saeed Hanaei | 1 |
Saeed Hanaei or Said Hanai (Persian: سعید حنایی, born 1962 - died April 8, 2002) was an Iranian serial killer.
External References
- Saeed Hanaei on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Saeed Hanaei on sco.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Saeed HANAEI on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Q2484736 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 17, 2018.
Internal References
Saeed Hanaei is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #1 of 2[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Iran
- #81 of 651[ Page 6 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #235 of 651[ Page 16 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #519 of 651[ Page 35 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #572 of 651[ Page 39 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
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