Sarah Everard’s family have paid tribute to her on the first anniversary of her murder by a police officer.
The family said she was “wonderful and we miss her all the time”, in a statement released through the Metropolitan police.
They added that they have been “overwhelmed” by the public’s support.
The statement says: “It is a year since Sarah died and we remember her today, as every day, with all our love.
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“Our lives have changed forever and we live with the sadness of our loss. Sarah was wonderful and we miss her all the time.
“Over the past year we have been overwhelmed with the kindness shown to us, not just by family and friends, but by the wider public.
“We are immensely grateful to everyone for their support, it has meant such a lot to us and has comforted us through this terrible time.
“Sadly, Sarah is not the only woman to have lost her life recently in violent circumstances and we would like to extend our deepest sympathy to other families who are also grieving.”
Ms Everard, 33, was raped and killed by serving Met officer Wayne Couzens as she walked home in south London on March 3 last year.
He was handed a whole-life term in September.
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