The Iraqi father, who attempted to “respect” his teenage daughter outside Washington High School, appeared to be more concerned about his car than his arrested daughter, footage of a new bodycam shows.
Isan Ali is said to have choked her 17-year-old daughter into an unconscious point and punched her boyfriend outside Lacey's Timberline High School in October.
A cold new video from Aftermath shows him screaming at Arik and screaming at his wife Zafraa Ali.
“Zafra, Zafra, come here,” he cried.
He called another daughter, Hoineen and his wife, “to take the car.” [police] And drive it away so they don't steal it. They took the car! They're going to steal it! ”
“Car… they'll steal it!” he cried again.
Ali's attacked daughter told police “Her father had recently threatened her with an honor murder for refusing to have a sorted marriage to an older man from another county.”
She ran away from the house and on October 18th he sought help from the school staff.
When Ali suffocated her daughter, other students, including the girl's boyfriend, allegedly tried desperately to pry her open.
“That's not right… you should do this,” her father told her with her hands around her throat, before she turned black, the girl told the police.
According to court documents, the girl ran away with her boyfriend and cried out into the school's main office, “My dad was trying to kill me.”
Later in the video, Ali asked police if he could see the daughter he allegedly tried to kill, according to the Daily Mail.
“You won't talk to your daughter,” the arrest officer tells him. “We're investigating a criminal investigation right now.”
“Tell her to go home… If I tell her to go home, she'll go home,” Ali pleads before the officer knocks on the car door.
Ali, 44, and his wife, 40, were charged with attempted murder, attempted lures and assault.
Victor Burns, the father of his boyfriend, said his family had been an ALIS issue for several months.
Honorary killing is a practice in some societies that justifies families killing people, usually women, by claiming that victims have brought dishonor to their families. According to Britannica.
