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Father of Year-Old Killed by Her Boyfriend Tells Judge of His Pain

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MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — Fighting back tears, the father of year-old murder victim Sarah Coit told a judge Friday that he and his family will always carry the weight of his daughter’s “horrible, violent” death.

“I identified Sarah's body in the basement of a morgue,” recalled Lynde Coit during a pre-sentencing hearing for his daughter’s admitted killer, and boyfriend, year-old publicist Raul Barrera.

"That look on her face – the terror – will haunt me for the rest my life and will haunt the rest of her family,” he continued, struggling to keep his voice strong.

Breaking for sips of water, Lynde spoke of his only daughter’s “tremendous positive nature” and the “tremendous loss, tremendous hole that’s left” by her tragic slaying in her Lower East Side apartment last year at the ha