Alireza Salmani was fatally shot during the protests in Phase 1 of Andisheh New Town on 8 January 2026. According to reports, he and his friends were chanting slogans when security forces opened fire, striking him with four bullets. His friends took him to a nearby house, where he was initially able to speak before suffering severe bleeding.
His family attempted to take him to hospital, but he died before arriving. They were reportedly told that his body could be collected two days later from the Kahrizak morgue. With the assistance of an acquaintance, the family was eventually able to recover his body.
Alireza Salmani had completed his university education, held an engineering degree, and was employed. According to reports, his mother suffered repeated episodes of unconsciousness following his death and only recently regained the ability to speak with others.
علیرضا سلمانی در تاریخ ۱۸دی ۱۴۰۴ در اعتراضات شهرک اندیشه فاز یک هدف شلیک قرار گرفت و جان باخت. گزارش ها حاکی از آن است که او همراه دوستانش در حال شعار دادن بوده که نیروهای امنیتی به او شلیک کردند و چهار گلوله به او اصابت کرد. دوستان او را به خانه بردند و او در در ابتدا قادر به صحبت بود، ولی سپس دچار خونریزی شد.
خانواده او را به بیمارستان بردند اما پیش از رسیدن به بیمارستان علیرضا جان خود را از دست داد. گفته شده که بیمارستان اعلام کرده بود پیکر را باید دو روز دیگر از سردخانه کهریزک تحویل بگیرند. در نهایت، با کمک فردی آشنا، پیکر او را تحویل گرفتند.
علیرضا سلمانی تحصیلات دانشگاهی خود را به پایان رسانده و مدرک مهندسی داشت و مشغول به کار بود. گزارش ها نشان می دهد که مادر علیرضا پس از این واقعه دچار بی هوشی های مکرر شده بود و به تازگی توانسته با دیگران صحبت کند.
