Statement from the children of Carmen Yanko:
We as Carmen's children are heartbroken and reeling from this senseless tragedy that occurred early yesterday morning.
She lived to be a mother and was there for us always.
Carmen loved and lived fiercely and will be terribly missed by her family and friends.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre
Media note: The family of Carmen Yanko do not wish to speak to media and ask that organisations respect their privacy at this time.