THE FAMILY of murdered teenager Nikitta Grender today issued a statement calling on people to help find her killer.

The statement read: "As a close family we are trying to come to terms with the tragic events which have led to the untimely death of our beautiful daughter Nikitta and grand daughter Kelsey-May.

"We wish to appeal for any persons with information to contact the police in an effort to find out why this has happened.

“We ask to be left alone at this time with Nikitta and Kelsey-May's family to come to terms, if possible, with the tragic events which have taken our daughter and grand child from us."