Toowoomba shooting victims family break their silence after young mother killed: Our hearts are shattered [Video]

WARNING: This story contains the name and images of an Indigenous person who has died.

Heartbroken loved ones of a young woman gunned down in a suburban Queensland street say they are “shattered” by the loss of the “pretty and fun” mother-of-three who adored her children.

Kara Jade Weribone, 27, died after being shot at a property in North Toowoomba on Wednesday afternoon.

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Her cousin Kodii Aroha Lee told 7NEWS.com.au Weribone was a devoted mum whose energy made people want to be around her.

“Everyone gravitated towards her,” Lee said.

“She had the prettiest smile and was such a fun vibe to be around.

“Our hearts are shattered and this will never sit right with those who were closest to her.”

Lee said Weribone was a proud Aboriginal woman from St George, a small regional town about 367km west of Toowoomba.

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