Police continue to investigate events leading up to woman’s death
TRIBUTES have emerged for the young mother tragically found dead at a home in Darwin’s northern suburbs.
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TRIBUTES have emerged for the young mother tragically found dead at a home in Darwin’s northern suburbs.
Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Kyralee Joy Costello, 33, at Millner.
Her body was discovered on Sunday morning.
In a statement on Monday afternoon, police said “at this stage there is no evidence to indicate another person’s involvement in the woman’s death.”
Ms Costello was found in a low set home on the corner of Levi and Solomon St on Sunday morning.
On Monday, the specialist forensic response trailer was at the home, with cops assessing the scene to piece together what happened.
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The specialist trailer left at 2.10pm, with police remaining at the house to maintain the crime scene.
A St John Ambulance spokeswoman said paramedics were not called to the scene.
As part of the investigation, police will prepare a report for the Coroner.
People took to social media to share their grief in Ms Costello’s death.
Many sent their condolences to the woman’s family and wrote rest in peace.
“I’m so sorry my beautiful sister thinking of your babies and family. RIP,” one person wrote.
“R.I.P U (you) will be missed,” another person wrote.
One of her friends shared memories of Ms Costello in a moving post, stating they had known each other since primary school.
“Love you my girl, I will always be there for your family my sis & your beautiful bubbaz,” the post read.
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Ms Costello survived a horrific car crash as a teenager in 2004.
The NT News reported on her recovery from her life threatening injuries when she turned 21.
The crash left her at the age of 17, in a coma for 10 days suffering from severe head injuries, a broken left leg and a shattered pelvis.
She spent three months in an Adelaide hospital recovering from the McMillans Rd, Jingili crash that killed her brother-in-law Michael “Wally” Edwards.
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