EXCLUSIVE Floreat shooting: The heartbreaking decision a mother gunned down alongside her daughter was forced to make in the weeks before property developer's horrific double murder-suicide - as his disturbing final act is revealed Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc were shot by Mark James Bombara Bombara was looking for his ex-wife who he'd stalked for weeks Ms Petelczyc deliberated about telling her daughters of danger Crazed gunman killed them before turning weapon on himself READ MORE: How family who fell victim to horrific murder-suicide in Perth had been haunted by tragedy - as heartbroken young woman is left an orphan By Tita Smith In Perth For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:07 BST, 26 May 2024 | Updated: 09:08 BST, 26 May 2024 e-mail View comments A mother-of-two gunned down alongside her daughter by her mate's crazed ex-husband was struggling to decide if she should share her concerns about the killer with her children, a friend has revealed. Mark Bombara, 63, stormed Jennifer Petelczyc's Floreat home, in Perth 's ritzy western suburbs at about 4.30pm on Friday, looking for his former wife, Rowena.
Unable to find his ex-wife, Bombara instead fatally shot her 53-year-old friend and her daughter Gretl Petelczyc, 18, before turning the gun on himself. A family friend of Ms Petelczyc told Daily Mail Australia the mother-of-two had confided that she feared for her family's safety after learning Bombara, a registered gun owner, was driving around with a glock under the seat .
