The Sûreté du Québec described him as 5-foot-10 and 130 pounds, and last seen wearing a grey T-shirt
Last Friday, before the bodies of the girls were discovered, the SQ released an emotional video appeal from Mr. Carpentier’s current partner, Cathy Gingras, asking him to show himself.
Much remains unknown about the circumstances leading to Mr. Carpentier’s disappearance and the death of his daughters. The SQ says they will not release autopsy results for Norah and Romy until their father is found, to preserve the integrity of the investigation. Family members did not respond to requests for comment this week.
The ensuing Amber Alert was the longest in Quebec history and ended only when the girls were found lifeless in the woods near the town of Saint-Apollinaire, Que., about 25 kilometres west of Lévis, on Saturday.The search for Mr. Carpentier has been intensive, involving dozens of officers and a wide range of equipment, including dog teams, ATVs, and even a Transport Canada airplane that used an infrared camera to try and detect him in the forest below.
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