KILLER
When her sister was murdered, Danielle stepped up to support Kelly’s kids
Danielle Carroll, 35, Gold Coast, Qld
C ycling around the Gold Coast with my sister Kelly, 27, I felt lighter than I had in months.
It was April 2021 and, sadly, we’d lost our darling mum, Karen, to a brain aneurysm just seven weeks earlier. Aged 55, her death was sudden, and it left Kelly and me, our other siblings Emma, then 28, and Natalie, 25, and our dad, Reg, 59, heartbroken.
It was a stark reminder of just how precious life really was.
So when we were in the lift at the hospital and Kelly confided that she feared for her safety, I was completely floored.
‘If something happens to me, I just want someone to…
