The 19-year-old man found dead on the side of a road near Alice Springs on New Years Day has been remembered as being hardworking and humble. Yoal Gatluak's family are struggling to come to terms with their loss while the Police are yet to make any arrests.
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00:00 Independent, dedicated, strong and humble. Those are the words being used to describe
00:07 Yual Gadluwak, the 19-year-old man whose life was cut short. His body found on the side
00:14 of the road in Alice Springs on New Year's Day. It was a tragic end to Yual's hopeful
00:20 new beginning. Loved ones say he had recently moved to Alice Springs to work as a mechanic.
00:26 He was committed to get a job of his own and leaving his family behind, coming here to
00:35 Alice to find his own accommodation, his own job and take his own responsibility.
00:43 The youngest of eight siblings, his death has left his family heartbroken. His parents
00:49 travelled to Alice Springs this week, supported by the African community in Central Australia.
00:54 The whole community in Alice Springs is around them, comforting them and encouraging them
01:03 and supporting them. Police are treating Yual's death as suspicious
01:07 and have called for anyone with CCTV or dash cam footage from Alice Springs on New Year's
01:12 Day to come forward. There is a puzzling question that is not
01:17 being answered. Why he died and how and by who?
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