Jennifer Petelczyc, 59, and her youngest daughter Gretl, 18, were senselessly murdered on Friday after becoming the unsuspecting victims in the marriage breakdown of a family friend which ended in a gunman storming their house.
Jennifer Petelczyc, 59, and her youngest daughter Gretl, 18, were senselessly murdered after becoming the unsuspecting victims in the marriage breakdown of a family friend which ended in a gunman storming their house.Jennifer Petelczyc and her daughter Gretl making a Tiktok video together.Bombara, 63, was the ex-husband of one of Jennifer’s closest friends. At 4.
Police arrived at the scene and heard the final gunshot at 4.30pm, believed to be Bombara turning the gun on himself.Police are investigating whether the women were cable-tied as part of the execution-style killings.Curtin Independent MP Kate Chaney said the Floreat community was tight-knit, and so many people had a connection either to the family or the street.“I’m absolutely heartbroken for the family who have lost their loved ones in this really violent way,” she said.
“As a woman, it is really sad to think it’s 2024, and we still have this fundamental problem in our community that a lot of men think that violence is the way to deal with things.” The two sisters had an incredibly close relationship – even sharing a TikTok account where they recorded their adventures together.
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