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Father of Sina Parsi homicide suspect begs her to turn herself in

Watch a father's heartfelt message to his daughter Sabrina Chouart of Gatineau, a suspect in the homicide of Sina Parsi in Toronto.

Chouart, 27, and second suspect believed to be headed to B.C.

Sina Parsi homicide suspect's father makes plea

9 years ago
Duration 1:28
Martial Chouart wants his daughter Sabrina, wanted for first-degree murder, to turn herself in.

As police continue a country-wide manhunt for two suspects in the death of a Toronto-area man, the father of suspect Sabrina Chouart of Gatineau has one message for his daughter — turn herself in.

"Sabrina, please give yourself up," Martial Chouart of La Pêche, Que. said in an emotional plea. "You can't hide, sweetheart. You just can't do it."

Sabrina Chouart and Clyde Marshall, suspects in the homicide of Sina Parsi, are seen in this detail from an undated photo provided by the Toronto Police Service. (Toronto Police Service)
Sabrina Chouart, 27, is a suspect along with Clyde Marshall of New Brunswick in the death of Sina Parsi, whose body was discovered in a Toronto apartment building June 12. 

Her father says Sabrina grew up in Gatineau and previously had never had trouble with the law.

"It's tragic, it's worse than a movie," he said. "I feel so very, very sorry that this tragedy had to happen."

Police believe the two suspects are headed for British Columbia.