'United in grief': Tributes flow for teen couple shot dead in rural SA

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Friends of two teenagers shot dead in SA in an alleged double murder have remembered the young couple for their 'infectious happiness', and say they have been left 'completely heartbroken' by the loss.

Tributes are continuing to flow for a teenage couple shot dead in an alleged double murder in South Australia's south-east at the weekend, with friends saying they have been left "heartbroken" by the loss.The young couple was shot dead in South Australia's south-east on SaturdayChelsea Ireland and boyfriend Lukasz, both aged 19, were attending a property at Mount McIntyre near Millicent in the state's south-east when they were killed on Saturday night.

"It feels impossible to find the words to express how much you made an impact on people's lives," she said. "She was very selfless and dedicated and very compassionate and caring towards other people and certainly to children."In 2016, Ms Ireland was interviewed by the ABC after "We are also thinking of and praying for Lukasz, his family and friends, and the broader Christian Brothers College community."Lukasz, nicknamed Wu, completed his studies at CBC and was studying journalism at the University of South Australia ."Absolutely speechless … from pulling me through group oral presentations, waiting for that substitute teacher to mispronounce your name and getting on the beers for the first time, [these are] memories that will live with me forever.

 

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Bloody awful.

“While Lukasz's surname cannot be revealed for legal reasons...” It is being widely reported, strangely enough.

😢 R.I.P. 🙏

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