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Tributes to Luton woman who died in alleged home attack | |
(21 days later) | |
Aimi Rix (left) said her friend Dianne (right) "adored her children and grandchildren, her family meant everything to her" | Aimi Rix (left) said her friend Dianne (right) "adored her children and grandchildren, her family meant everything to her" |
A woman who died after an alleged attack has been described as a "warrior" whose "courage knew no bounds" by a friend. | A woman who died after an alleged attack has been described as a "warrior" whose "courage knew no bounds" by a friend. |
Dianne Cleary, 46, died following what Bedfordshire Police described as "an altercation" in a house on Turners Road North, Luton, on Monday. | Dianne Cleary, 46, died following what Bedfordshire Police described as "an altercation" in a house on Turners Road North, Luton, on Monday. |
Aimi Rix said there were not enough words to describe the "incredible loss" of her "beautiful friend Dianne". | Aimi Rix said there were not enough words to describe the "incredible loss" of her "beautiful friend Dianne". |
The family of Ms Cleary said they planned to light lanterns in her memory in the town's Lea Manor Field on Saturday. | The family of Ms Cleary said they planned to light lanterns in her memory in the town's Lea Manor Field on Saturday. |
Dianne Cleary, 46, died at a house in Luton on Monday | Dianne Cleary, 46, died at a house in Luton on Monday |
'Glowing smile' | 'Glowing smile' |
The force was called to the incident at 11:45 GMT and said a woman had been fatally injured and another woman, in her 20s, was hurt. | The force was called to the incident at 11:45 GMT and said a woman had been fatally injured and another woman, in her 20s, was hurt. |
A man, 25, was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder on Wednesday. | A man, 25, was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder on Wednesday. |
In a tribute to her friend, Ms Rix told the BBC Ms Cleary was "the best friend anyone could ask for, she was kind and loving, loyal to fault". | In a tribute to her friend, Ms Rix told the BBC Ms Cleary was "the best friend anyone could ask for, she was kind and loving, loyal to fault". |
Police said there was "an altercation" in the house on Turners Road North, Luton | Police said there was "an altercation" in the house on Turners Road North, Luton |
She said: "Dianne could change the vibe in a room with her glowing smile and infectious laugh, Dianne had a resilience like nobody I've known, finding the positives in the worst of situations. | She said: "Dianne could change the vibe in a room with her glowing smile and infectious laugh, Dianne had a resilience like nobody I've known, finding the positives in the worst of situations. |
"Dianne didn't know how beautiful she really was, which only added to her charm… she had the twinkling blue eyes, cheekbones and the dimples, a feature she passed down to her beautiful children. | "Dianne didn't know how beautiful she really was, which only added to her charm… she had the twinkling blue eyes, cheekbones and the dimples, a feature she passed down to her beautiful children. |
"But more than this when she smiled she captivated the room, she was so much fun to be around, could start a party in broom cupboard, this fun loving bubbly girl, who became my best friend, a strong woman, a fierce protector and warrior, her courage knew no bounds." | "But more than this when she smiled she captivated the room, she was so much fun to be around, could start a party in broom cupboard, this fun loving bubbly girl, who became my best friend, a strong woman, a fierce protector and warrior, her courage knew no bounds." |
Bedfordshire Police said specialist officers were supporting Ms Cleary's family. | Bedfordshire Police said specialist officers were supporting Ms Cleary's family. |
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