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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
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Blake Foden

'My heart is shattered': Mum's pain after death of 'shadow'

Charli Powell, whose mother described her as "a beautiful, caring young woman". Picture: Supplied

The "shattered" family and friends of a Queanbeyan teenager have laid bare their pain, telling an inquest into the 17-year-old's death about the "beautiful, caring young woman" in a moving statement.

"The day you died, not only did your brothers and sisters lose you, but they lost their mother as well," Charli Powell's mother, Sharon Moore, wrote in the statement to the NSW Coroner's Court on Friday.

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