
Family Fighting for Justice After Grandmother Killed in Queensland
Published on February 29, 2024
Vyleen White’s family will fight for justice after the Queensland grandmother’s fatal stabbing outraged a community. However daughter Cindy Micallef wants her mother remembered for the way she lived, not the tragic way she died. More than 100 mourners gathered at Ms. White’s funeral service in Brisbane on Feb. 29, sharing fond memories of the passionate and loving 70-year-old. She was fatally stabbed outside Redbank Plains Shopping Centre earlier in February in a suspected carjacking, sparking a youth crime outcry. A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder. “We want to move forward and mum’s legacy will live on and we’re not going to let that go,” Ms. Micallef said in an emotional eulogy....
