NAJI SHARIFI ZINDASHTI
Also known as: Naji Sharifi Zindashti, Naci Sharifi Zindashti, Naji Serifi, Naci Sherifi, Naci Serifi Zindasti, Kemal Sharifi Seydani, "Big", "Big Guy"
Current age (if alive)
51
Gender
male
Nationality
Urmia, Iran
Date of case
11/30/2023
Country
United States
Physical Description
Height
191 cm
Weight
113 kg
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Gray
Ethnicity
White
Caution
Naji Sharifi Zindashti is wanted for his alleged involvement in criminal activities including the attempted murder for hire of two residents of the state of Maryland. From at least December of 2020, and continuing until in or around March of 2021, Zindashti’s Iran-based criminal network associates allegedly used encrypted, Internet-based messaging applications to hire criminal elements within North America to murder two individuals who fled Iran. Zindashti’s criminal network also allegedly provided resources to facilitate the attempted transnational killing of a person within the United States. On December 13, 2023, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Zindashti in the United States District Court, District of Minnesota, after he was charged with Conspiracy To Use Interstate Commerce Facilities in the Commission of Murder-For-Hire.
Remarks
Zindashti has ties to or may visit Iran, Turkey, Kurdistan or the Greater Kurdistan Region.
Last updated: 5/30/2026