The family, relatives and friends have paid tribute to the Tongan mother who was shot dead yesterday in Salt Lake City, USA.
Many have just heard the news about 50-year-old Anetupou Niualiku’s deaths via social media.
Niualiku was shot and killed near 130 South and 800 West about 9.20 am Sunday.
Police received a 911 call notifying officers of a possible shooting. Niuakliku died at the scene, despite life-saving efforts.
Salt Lake police have not released any other information about the case, only saying that “through the preliminary investigation, it appears this is an isolated incident.”
No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.
“This literally breaks my heart to hear of your passing Fehi (Another name of Anetupou)”, a writer wrote on Anetupou’s Facebook account.
“You were a light that shined so bright with your contagious laugh that was heard, your beautiful smile that was seen and your fun, genuine, loving, energetic presence that was felt everytime I saw you and never forgot, no matter how much time had passed.
“I love love love you sooooo much! my dear sweet sister Fehi.
“This really hurts.
“May your sweet children, family and close friends find some comfort and peace. Knowing they will see you again and that you will be always watching over them.
Until we meet again sister.”
Another commenter wrote: “Rest in loving peace my beautiful aunty Fehi (Another name of Anetupou). Unbelievable and shocking that you have left us too early”.
“May Your soul rest peacefully in God’s hands🙏❤ pray they find your killer”, one wrote.
“RIL what a tragic loss for her loved ones!! Much condolence”, another wrote.
“RIP Fehi, I wish it was just a dream. Love your face”.
“Oh my gosh! I hope I am correct in remembering her as daughter of Tali and Lilio Tuitavake. (rip) Fehi much love to your face”.
“RIL what a tragic loss for her loved ones!! Much condolences”.
