Cassius Turvey
1 day agoMore than half-a-million dollars has now been raised in honour of Cassius Turvey as the shockwaves of his death reach the AFL with Collingwood Football Club paying tribute to. His friends and family described him as a vibrant caring jokester with a beautiful smile with his mother.
Mechelle Turvey wants the vigils to bring about change.
. In case you forgot Black lives matter on this continent too 22 Wendy Mocke WendyMocke. But Ms Turvey does not want them to generate hate in the community. 17 hours agoThe family of Cassius Turvey are leading a candlelight vigil in Perth in the push for change following the schoolboys alleged murder.
1 day agoKey points. 3 hours agoTragic teen Cassius Turvey was due to start work in a training program at Gina Rineharts Roy Hill mine in the Pilbara when he was allegedly murdered in what the Prime. Cassius died on October 23 10 days after the incident on Lloyd Street in Middle Swan just north of where Mondays vigil was held.
Cassius returned to hospital was placed in an induced coma and underwent brain surgery to releave the swelling. On Thursday October 13 2022 Cassius Turvey was walking home from school with a group of friends in Perth. Cassius Turvey before and after the alleged attack.
Cassius Turvey has been remembered as a devoted and charismatic friend and family member as his community in Perth lit 15 fire pits to represent a life cut tragically short. A 21-year-old man has been charged with. This is just a terrible tragedy he said.
On the 13th of October 2022 kind and gentle 15-year-old Cassius Turvey was viciously attacked with a metal pole by men who were unknown to him while he was walking home in his school. Police said a man 21 was being held in connection with the attack. She has been praised for her humanity.
Sadly he succumbed to his injuries on October 23 ten days. A black Ford Ranger ute stopped beside them at about 430pm. On the 13th of October 2022 our dear 15 year old Cassius Turvey was viciously attacked with a metal pole by men who were unknown to him.
9 hours agoMechelle Turvey at the Midland vigil for her son Cassius who died on October 23. Cason Ho She had wiped tears away hugged those around her and swung her. Cassius Turvey was a 15-year-old year nine student from Perth.
Turveys family released a statement on his death saying his attackers knew he was a school-age child. Cassius Turvey should still be here his family should not be burying their son. They presumed he was the person responsible.
Thousands of mourners gathered this. We are a better country than that and my heart goes out to the family and the friends.