Heartbreaking text Australian girl sent before taking her own life - as dad claims school made a huge mistake 12yo sent heartbreaking text before ending her life Family speaks out about alleged bullying at school READ MORE: School under fire for advice after Year 7 tragedy By David Southwell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:32, 16 September 2024 | Updated: 04:45, 16 September 2024 e-mail View comments On the night a 12-year-old Charlotte took her own life she sent a heartbreaking text to a friend but did not answer to the increasingly desperate replies asking if she was alright. On Monday, Charlotte's family broke their silence about last week's tragedy demanding the bullying they claim drove the Year 7 student into helpless despair not be 'swept under the carpet' in a statement issued to 2GB breakfast host Ben Fordham. Charlotte was in Year 7 at Santa Sabina College at Strathfield in the city's inner-west, and wrote in her final note that she felt 'life was too difficult' for her to go on.

'Hi Ben, earlier this week our family experienced a day that will haunt us for the rest of our lives,' the message read. 'We lost our baby girl in the most awful of circumstances. She was just 12 years old.

' 'No words can ever describe what its like for us and it will never be the same again,' the letter continued. 'Charlotte has left such a big hole in our lives, and she's so deeply, deeply missed. 'The reports you have received are correct.

My daughter was bullied by girls that sti.